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Flying Officer Walter Wilson Nichol

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Military service

Service number: Jj9537
Age: 23
Rank: Flying Officer
Force: Air Force
Unit/Regiment: Royal Canadian Air Force
Division: 608 (R.A.F.) Sqdn
Birth: November 21, 1919 Bateman, Saskatchewan
Enlistment: December 1, 1940
Death: May 16, 1943 Chiraga, Algeria

Burial/memorial information

Grave reference: 12. G. 33.
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Son of Thomas and Anna Nichol, of Bateman, Saskatchewan. The province of Saskatchewan honoured Flying Officer Nichol by naming Nichol Island in northern Saskatchewan in his honour.

In the Books of Remembrance

Commemorated on:

Page 198 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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EL ALIA CEMETERY Algeria

EL ALIA Cemetery lies 13 kilometres south-east of Algiers on the road to El Harrash and is situated within a large civilian cemetery. The cemetery gates are never locked and access is available at all times.

It is regretted that it is not possible to keep a copy of the register in this cemetery. Assistance may be obtained from staff when they are present and a copy of the register is available for consultation in the toolshed.

For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

 

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