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Private Obray William Nichols

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Military service

Service number: 721689
Age: 20
Rank: Private
Force: Army
Unit/Regiment: Canadian Machine Gun Corps
Division: 1ST Bn.
Birth: June 8, 1897
Death: August 10, 1918

Burial/memorial information

Grave reference: C. 19.
Additional information

Son of William Thomas and Agnes Nichols, of Spruce Lake, Saskatchewan.

MANITOBA CEMETERY, CAIX Somme, France

Caix is a village 24 kilometres east of Amiens, between the road to St Quentin and Roye. The Manitoba Cemetery is situated between the village of Caix and Beaufort.

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