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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.
Additional information
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.
Digital gallery of Flying Officer Walter Wilson Nichol
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Memorial
Flying Officer Walter Wilson Nichol is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Flying Officer Walter Wilson Nichol is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Walter Wilson Nichol
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Walter Wilson Nichol
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Walter Wilson Nichol
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 198 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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