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1944 - 1949
The definitive research resource for the 1st KOSB from 1944-1949
1st KOSB KILLED IN ACTION
Private
JACK
NICHOLSON
19036404
COMPANY -
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Original Regiment joined (Based on their Service No)
General Service Corps
Date of death
Friday, November 14, 1947
Location (from War Diary)
Palestine
Family details
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HIS STORY
Jack/John Nicholson was born in Kirkudbright, Scotland in October 1927.
Before the War he was a Farm Worker.
He died from gun shot wounds in Palestine. *Accidentally shot on patrol guarding railway line - from Borderers Chronicle 1947.
IN MEMORIUM
Where he rests
Memorial
RAMLEH WAR CEMETERY
11. A. 21.
Photo Credits:
Find a Grave - Leonid Mendelzon
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