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Ronald Kenneth Nicholson

In memory of:

Leading Aircraftman Ronald Kenneth Nicholson

June 17, 1945

Military Service


Service Number:

R/162418

Age:

21

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Additional Information


Born:

March 25, 1924
Oakville, Manitoba

Enlistment:

May 4, 1942
Winnipeg, Manitoba

Son of Roland De Furgus Nicholson and Beatrice Nicholson; husband of Jean Nicholson, of Whalley Range, Manchester.

Commemorated on Page 550 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

MANCHESTER SOUTHERN CEMETERY
Lancashire, United Kingdom

Grave Reference:

Section X. C. of E, Grave 230

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

Send us your images

  • Newspaper clipping– In memory of the men and women memorialized on the pages of the Winnipeg Evening Tribune. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
  • Photo of RONALD KENNETH NICHOLSON– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Press Clipping– A Son of Canada returned home
   Headstone inscription:
     He is not dead
     He is just away
  • Medal– Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
  • Medal– Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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