Basic Details Surname Nicholls Forenames Douglas W A Gender Male Information stated on memorial Alternative forename Douglas William Arthur War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Honours Military Cross Notes He came up to Balliol in 1914 and so spent only one term there. Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army (British) Unit (Primary - Stated) Suffolk Regiment Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 7th Battalion Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Captain Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Royal Sussex Regiment Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Captain Death and Burial details Country of death France Town of death Arras Year of death 1917 Month of death April Day of death 10 Manner of death reference Killed in Action Personal Details Biography Balliol College, Oxford, (Exhibitioner) 1914