2735383 Guardsman William John NICHOLAS, 2 Welsh Guards: PoW

Date of Enlistment:
Army Number: 2735383
Rank: Guardsman
Name: William John NICHOLAS
Unit: 2 Welsh Guards

Date of Birth: 12 May 1918
Place of Birth: Pentre, Rhondda

Date of Capture: 24 May 1940
Place of Capture: Boulogne, France

POW Number: 26251
POW Camps: Oflag IVC

 

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Reference: WO 416/271/297
Name: William John Nicholas.
Date of Birth: 12/05/1918.
Place of Birth: Pentra Rhondda.
Service: British Army.
Rank: Guardsman.
Regiment/Unit/Squadron: Welsh Guards.
Service Number: 2435383.
Date of Capture: 24/05/1940.
Theatre of Capture: Boulogne.
Camp Name/Number: Oflag IVC Colditz.
PoW number: 26251.
Date of Death: [unspecified].
Number of Photographs: 0.
Number of Fingerprints: 0.
Number of X-rays: 0.
Number of Cards: 9.