Pte. Walter J. Nicholls trained with the 186th Battalion in Canada and was promoted to Corporal. He was rejected for overseas service and was transferred to the Special Service in London, and later to the Military Police Force. He underwent Hospital treatment in London, and was again rejected by the Medical Board, and was finally attached to the office staff, London.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sources

Chatham Daily Planet (30-11-1917), Chatham Daily Planet (06-06-1918)

Height	5'9"
Eye Colour	Blue
Age	35
Complexion	Fair
Hair	Fair
Race	White
Birthplace	Bristol, England
Religion	Salvationist
Last Place of Employment	Dowsley Spring and Axle Company, Chatham, Ontario
Average Earnings	$ 15.00 per week
Marital Status	Married
Marriage Info	August 23rd, 1910, Wolveshampton, England.
When Enlisted	April 10th, 1916
Where Enlisted	Chatham, Ontario
Allowance from Patriotic Fund	$ 5.00 per month
Next of Kin	Wife- Mrs. Amy Nicholls, Chatham.

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