Memorial
J W E Nicholls
Current Location
Herne Bay Cemetery, Canterbury Road, Herne Bay, Canterbury, Kent, CT6 7HB, England
OS Grid Reference
TR 18120 66660
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- Type of Memorial
- Addition to gravestone
- WMR Reference Number
- 48030
- Description
- Addition to family gravestone.
- Inscription
- IN/ LOVING MEMORY/ OF/ OUR DEAR SON/ SIDNEY ALFRED THOMAS NICHOLLS/ AGED 20 YEARS/ WHO WAS KILLED IN ACTION/ AT ZEEBRUGGE ON APRIL 23RD 1918./ H.M.S. INTREPED/ ALSO OF JOHN WILLIAM ERNEST/ AGED 16 YEARS/ BROTHER OF THE ABOVE WHO WAS/ KILLED IN ACTION IN THE NORTH SEA/ OCTOBER 15TH 1914/ H.M.S. HAWKE./ A SUDDEN CHANGE AT GOD'S COMMAND/ THEY FELL. THEY HAD NO CHANCE TO BID THEIR/ FRIENDS FAREWELL. AFFLICTION CAME/ WITHOUT WARNING GIVEN AND BADE THEM HASTE/ TO MEET THEIR GOD IN HEAVEN
- War
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Number Commemorated
- 1
- Died
- 1
- Information shown
- Relationships, forenames, surname, age at death, manner of death, place of death, date of death, warship.
- Additional Information
- This is the burial site of Sidney Alfred Thomas Nicholls according to the Commonwealth War Graves Commission