LEST WE FORGET
Leading Aircraftman Francis Leslie NICHOLAS
Service No: 136382
Born: Prospect NSW, 6 August 1899
Enlisted in the RAAF: 13 August 1943
Discharged from the RAAF: 30 July 1945
Unit at Discharge: Radio Development and Installation Unit, Melbourne
Died: 22 January 1946, Aged 46 Years
Cremated: Rookwood Crematorium, Sydney NSW
CWGC Additional Information: Son of William and Mary Jane Nicholas; husband of Susannah Frances Nicholas, of Blacktown
Roll of Honour: Blacktown NSW
Remembered: Panel 5, NSW Cremation Memorial, Sydney
Remembered: Panel 114, Commemorative Area, Australian War Memorial, Canberra ACT
On 30 July 1945, Leading Aircraftman Nicholas, a Clerk Stores Assistant, was discharged from the RAAF and he died on 22 January 1946.
References:
Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour On-Line Records (RAAF Casualty Information compiled by Alan Storr (409804))
Commonwealth War Graves Commission On-Line Records
Department of Veterans’ Affairs On-Line WWII Nominal Roll
National Archives of Australia On-Line Record A705, 166/29/270