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Nicholls, Frederick William

    Date of birth:
    May 27th, 1889 (Bournemouth, United Kingdom)
    Date of death:
    1974
    Nationality:
    British (1801-present, Kingdom)

    Biography

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    Rank:
    Captain
    Unit:
    General Staff Officer 3rd Grade, Army Headquarters, Indian Army
    Awarded on:
    June 3rd, 1929
    Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
    Period:
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Rank:
    Brigadier
    Unit:
    Imperial General Staff, War Office, British Government
    Awarded on:
    January 1st, 1946
    Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
    Period:
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Rank:
    Temporary Brigadier
    Unit:
    Imperial General Staff, War Office, British Government
    Awarded on:
    May 23rd, 1947

    With swords
    Commandeur in de Orde van Oranje Nassau (ON.3)
    Period:
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Rank:
    Temporary Brigadier
    Unit:
    Imperial General Staff, War Office, British Government
    Awarded on:
    November 14th, 1947
    Legion of Merit - Commander (LoM - C)
    Period:
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Rank:
    Temporary Brigadier
    Unit:
    Imperial General Staff, War Office, British Government
    Awarded on:
    May 14th, 1948
    Medal 'Pro Dania'
    Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)

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