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Stephen Charles Phillips Nicholls

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Portrait from Powles, C.G. (1922).p. 133 - No known copyright restrictions

Portrait from Powles, C.G. (1922).p. 133 - No known copyright restrictions

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Stephen Charles Phillips AWMM
  • Surname
    Nicholls AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 33219 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    17 July 1883 AWMM
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
  • Post war occupation
    Regular soldier/Civilian AWMM
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    WW1 Mrs Hilda Alice Nicholls (wife), 154 Stanmore Road, Linwood, Christchurch, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Pre 16 October 1916 AWMM Married AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW1 14 October 1916 AWMM
    Age 33 AWMM
    Soldier/Military AWMM
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
  • POW liberation details
  • POW serial number

Medical history

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  • Medical notes

Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Promoted to Major and appointed Brigade Major of New Zealand Mounted Rifle Brigade, 20 April 1917.

    In charge of relief camp after the earthquake in Napier, Hawkes Bay, in 1931.

    Retired in 1937.

    Served with the Home Guard during WWII. AWMM

Death

About death

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  • Death
    8 July 1959 AWMM
    Age 75 AWMM
    Christchurch, Canterbury AWMM
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  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
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  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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Sources

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  • External links
  • References
    • New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1917). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume II. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      43: 2 AWMM
    • Beattie, P.J. & Pomeroy, M. (2013-2020). Onward : portraits of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force (vols 1-5). Auckland, New Zealand: Fair Dinkum Publications AWMM
      Vol. 5: Includes portrait AWMM
    • McDonald, W. (2013). Honours and Awards to the New Zealand Expeditionary Force in the Great War, 1914-1918. (3rd ed.). Hamilton, N.Z.: Richard Stowers. AWMM

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