Basic Details Surname Nicolls Forenames R J Gender Male Information stated on memorial Alternative forename Richard Jefferys War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army (British) Unit (Primary - Stated) Notts & Derby R Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Capt Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Captain Death and Burial details Country of death France Town of death Le Sars Year of death 1916 Month of death October Day of death 1 Manner of death reference Killed in Action Personal Details Occupation Not Stated on Memorial