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Charles Lorne Weller Nicholson

In memory of:

Lieutenant Charles Lorne Weller Nicholson

November 4, 1918

Military Service


Age:

26

Force:

Army

Unit:

4th Canadian Mounted Rifles (2nd Central Ontario Regt.)

Additional Information


Born:

October 15, 1892
Chapleau, Ontario

Enlistment:

December 13, 1916
Hamilton, Ontario

Son of George B. and Charlotte A. Nicholson, of Chapleau, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 478 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

RAISMES COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Nord, France

Grave Reference:

I. B. 3.

Location:

Raismes is a small town on the north-west edge of Valenciennes. The Cemetery is north of the Grand Place in the Rue du Cimetiere. The majority of the Commonwealth war graves are in a plot in the north-west part of the cemetery, with the remaining four in a plot in the south-east corner.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper Clipping– In memory of the men and women memorialized on the pages of the Winnipeg Evening Tribune during World War One. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
  • Newspaper Clipping– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me. From the Annie Boyes collection courtesy of the Simcoe County Archives. http://www.simcoe.ca/dpt/arc
  • Newspaper clipping– From the British Whig, a Kingston, Ontario newspaper. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Press Clipping
  • Newspaper Clipping
  • Newspaper Clipping 2
  • Photo of Charles Lorne W. Nicholson
  • Plaque– Plaque above entrance to St. John's Parish House (now Royal Canadian Legion, Harry Searle Branch No. 5)  in Chapleau.
  • Royal Canadian Legion, Harry Searle Branch– St. John's Parish House (now Royal Canadian Legion, Harry Searle Branch No. 5)  in Chapleau.

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