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Signalman DEREK JOHN NICHOLS

Service Number: 2392323
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Corps of Signals

Date of Death

Died 08 June 1945

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HANOVER WAR CEMETERY

13. B. 15.

Germany

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Ernest and Gladys Nichols, of West Byfleet, Surrey.
  • Personal Inscription "BECAUSE I LIVE, YE SHALL LIVE ALSO" ST.JOHN XIV. 19
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Buried or commemorated at

HANOVER WAR CEMETERY
Niedersachsen Germany
Number of casualties: 2455
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