Basic Details Surname Nicholls Forenames William Alfred Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Service number T.F. 3267 Notes No known grave. Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France. Pier and Face 12 D and 13 B. Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army (British) Unit (Primary - Stated) Duke of Cambridge`s Own (Middlesex Regiment) Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 1st/7th Battalion Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Corporal Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) 1st County of London Yeomanry (Middlesex Duke of Cambridge`s Hussars) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Corporal Death and Burial details Year of death 1916 Month of death September Day of death 16 Manner of death as stated Killed in action Manner of death reference Killed in Action Personal Details Address Kilburn, Middlesex Relationships Son of William and Jane Nicholls, of "Dolphin," Tresco, Isles of Scilly. Biography Enlisted Hornsey, Middlesex