Robert Nicholson

Alias Robert Boris Nicholson; formerly Boris Poselnikoff     Russian spelling Борис Матвеевич Посельников

Born 14.12.1890     Place Odessa, Ukraine     Ethnic origin Russian     Religion Church of England

Father Nicholson [Poselnikoff], Matthew Mitchell (Colonel 3rd Sharpshooter regiment)     Mother -

Arrived at Australia

            from Cardiff     on 7.07.1912     per Fharwal (Fahrwohl)     disembarked at Newcastle

Residence before enlistment Newcastle, Sydney, Melbourne

Occupation seaman

Service

service number 1122     enlisted 14.07.1915     POE Melbourne

unit 30th Battalion, 15th FAB, 6th FAB, Australian Employment Company    rank Private, Gunner

place Western Front, 1916-1918

discharged 11.02.1919 in London

Naturalisation applied 1914

Residence after the war

Wife Bertha Henrietta Nicholson (née Grabert), married 1918 in London

Died 14.07.1962

Materials naturalisation (NAA)

digitised service records (NAA)

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