BORN HULL 1885. SON OF WILLIAM NICHOLSON AND LETITIA PETTIFOR. MARRIED ALICE ARKWELL IN 1908, AGED 23. THEY HAD FOUR CHILDREN & LIVED AT THIS CWGC ADDRESS. A FORMER RULLYMAN. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. FORMER PRIVATE, 24874, EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. TRANSFERRED TO THE KING’S OWN YORKSHIRE LIGHT INFANTRY. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 27/11/1917, AGED 32. COMMEMORATED ON THE CAMBRAI MEMORIAL.Louverval, Departement du Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
First name:
FRANCIS ARTHUR
Military Number:
35966
Rank:
Private
Date Died
27/11/1917
Place died:
Cambrai Memorial, Louverval, Nord, France
Age:
32
4 COBDEN PLACE, NORTHUMBERLAND AVE., HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Place Buried
