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William Elsworth Nichols

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William Elsworth Nichols Veteran

Birth
USA
Death
24 Nov 1996 (aged 68)
Brookville, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Winslow Township, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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Jeffersonian-Democrat, Brookville, PA, Thursday, Aug 24 1950:

Miss Carol McManigle, daughter of Mts. Alexander McManigle of Brookville RD 4, married Willian Nichols Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. William Nichols Sr. of Brookville RD 4 at 1:30 pm August 19 with Rev. Bryan K. Swartwood officiating. Mrs. Dorothy Mumford, sister of the bride, was matron of honor, and James Mumford was best man.


Jeffersonian-Democrat, Brookville, PA, Thursday, May 30 1951:

Word was received here late last Wednesday that Pfc. William Nichols, 25, had been wounded in fighting in Korea and is a patient in a base hospital in Tokyo. The message to his wife, former Carol McManigle of Brookville RD 4, was not specific, and a later letter said he had been shot in the shoulder and his condition is not critical. He is the son of William Nichols of RD 4, and was a reservist, called back to active service last November. He previously served ,ore than a year in the states. He landed in Japan last in December, 1950, and in Korea New Year's Day, 1951. He had been in the thick of the fighting for several months before being wounded.

Jeffersonian-Democrat, Brookville, PA, Thursday, Aug 24 1950:

Miss Carol McManigle, daughter of Mts. Alexander McManigle of Brookville RD 4, married Willian Nichols Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. William Nichols Sr. of Brookville RD 4 at 1:30 pm August 19 with Rev. Bryan K. Swartwood officiating. Mrs. Dorothy Mumford, sister of the bride, was matron of honor, and James Mumford was best man.


Jeffersonian-Democrat, Brookville, PA, Thursday, May 30 1951:

Word was received here late last Wednesday that Pfc. William Nichols, 25, had been wounded in fighting in Korea and is a patient in a base hospital in Tokyo. The message to his wife, former Carol McManigle of Brookville RD 4, was not specific, and a later letter said he had been shot in the shoulder and his condition is not critical. He is the son of William Nichols of RD 4, and was a reservist, called back to active service last November. He previously served ,ore than a year in the states. He landed in Japan last in December, 1950, and in Korea New Year's Day, 1951. He had been in the thick of the fighting for several months before being wounded.



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