Basic Details Surname Nichols Forenames Herbert Edmind Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army (British) Unit (Primary - Stated) Royal Engineers Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 208th FIELD COY Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) SAPPER Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Engineers Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Sapper Death and Burial details Country of death France Town of death Flanders Country of burial France Town of burial Somme Cemetery Not Stated on Memorial Year of death 1916 Month of death June Day of death 26 Age at death 36 Manner of death as stated DIED OF WOUNDS Manner of death reference Died of Wounds Personal Details Birthplace Necton, Norfolk Address OF 7, CHARLBURY TERRACE, HUNSTANTON, NORFOLK Occupation Not Stated on Memorial Relationships SON OF HARRISON JOHN AND MARTHA NICHOLS, HUSBAND OF AGNES MARY NICHOLS