Mexborough and Swinton Times June 8, 1918
Private Herbert Nicholls
(K.O.Y.L.I.).
Private Herbert Nicholls, fifth son Mrs H Nicholls, Sandymount Rd, Wath on Dearne, was killed in action in France on March 2G.
He was one of five brothers who are serving or have served and two brothers in law have also served.
One of these brothers-in-law Pte. W Williams (K.O.Y.L.I.) fell in action in 1916.
From C.W.G.C.:
Private
NICHOLLS, H
Service Number 201313
Died 26/03/1918
2nd/4th Bn.
King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
CABARET-ROUGE BRITISH CEMETERY, SOUCHEZ XVI. F. 32.