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Record #27279
Name :
: James NICOLSON (1924 - )
  aka : James Thomas Ronald NICHOLSON


Father
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Mother
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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 21 Jan 1924   Notes : Source: Fairbridge Kids; WWII record

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
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Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Northumberland, Newcastle upon Tyne

Mar qtr 1924, 10b 171, mmn NICHOLSON (FreeBMD)
Abode (2) : Place of Death / Burial
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: Jul 1935
Country
: Australia

Ship
: Moreton Bay

Placement Family
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Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
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Agency
: Fairbridge Homes
NotesMstr James NICOLSON [as per passenger list], 11, arrived in Fremantle aboard 'Moreton Bay' from Southampton in a group of 28 children bound for Fairbridge Farm, Pinjarra, Western Australia.

He served in the Australian Army in WWII 1942-47, reaching the rank of Sgt (Source: NAA RecordSearch):
NICHOLSON JAMES THOMAS RONALD : Service Number - WX41242 : Date of birth - 21 Jan 1924 : Place of birth - NEWCASTLE ON TYNE ENG : Place of enlistment - KATANNING WA : Next of Kin - WATSON CANON 
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7586 NICHOLSON, Agnes1858ENG,     Nov 1870 : Peruvian CAN Maria Rye  
16027 NICHOLSON, Agnes Margaret1875SCT,     Jun 1884 : Buenos Ayrean CAN Quarriers  
16026 NICHOLSON, Andrew Douglas1873SCT,     Apr 1883 : Prussian CAN Marchmont Homes (now Barnardos)  
25339 NICHOLSON, Bella1884SCT,     Jun 1897 : Sarmatian CAN Quarriers  
15543 NICHOLSON, Evelyn C1907ENG,     Mar 1920 : Sicilian CAN Barnardos  
23634 NICHOLSON, George A1911ENG,     Oct 1925 : Benalla AUS Barnardos  
15055 NICHOLSON, Henry1884ENG,     Sep 1897 : Numidian CAN Unknown Catholic Group  
17907 NICHOLSON, Herbert 1897ENG,     Mar 1909 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
26563 NICHOLSON, James1896ENG,     Mar 1906 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
13884 NICHOLSON, Patrick1874ENG,     May 1887 : Circassian CAN Liverpool Catholic Childrens Protective Society (now Nugent Care)  
15052 NICHOLSON, William1883ENG,     Sep 1897 : Numidian CAN Unknown Catholic Group  
16232 NICHOLSON, William James1878ENG, LAN, Manchester May 1890 : Vancouver CAN Manchester and Salford Boys and Girls Refuges and Homes  
27279 NICOLSON, James 1924ENG, NBL, Newcastle upon Tyne Jul 1935 : Moreton Bay AUS Fairbridge Homes