8252 PTE T.W.NICHOLLS 2/WELSH R.
Thomas William Nicholls
Born Birmingham 1886
Married Louisa Nicholls, who lived at 6 Back, 7 Stoke Street, Birmingham.
To France 13/8/14 with 2nd Welsh Regiment & qualified for the ‘Aug-Nov 1914’ Clasp
During the heroic stand & desperate fighting to hold the British line around Gheluvelt Chateau he was KIA 31/10/14 - one of the most critical days of First Battle of Ypres
Commemorated on the Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres
With copies of his 2 Medal Index Cards plus SDGW & CWGC details
Condition: On long old silk ribbon, EF