| Surname: | Nickson |
| Initials: | A |
| Rank: | Corporal |
| Army Number: | P/6892 |
| Notes: | MFP. Served Home. 26/1/1915 enlisted in the Royal Engineers, No. 67358, occupation Engineman, Accrington Colliery, age 32.10 years, address: 9 Yorkshire St. Accrington, Lancashire, 27/1/1917 transferred to MFP, 10/10/1917 discharged no longer physically fit for war service. Served Home 26/1/1015 to 10/10/1917. 27/6/1916 he married Bertha Edwards at St John the Evangelist Church, Accrington. 27/1/1915 qualified as an Engine Driver. 10/10/1917 he was awarded 30/- per week to be reviewed in 39 weeks, disability 40,VDH (valvular disease of heart) to be reviewed in 39 weeks. Info from Pension Index Cards:- Nickson, Albert, MFP, 6892, 10/10/1917 discharged, born 1884, single, 9 Yorkshire Street, Accrington, disability VDH Aortic, Aggr. 40%, 3/MN/1054. Albert Nickson. |
Decoration Record: | |
| Decoration: | Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3243 Page: List MPC/110 Jan. 14, 1919) |
| Citation: | Badge No. B78220. Enlisted 26/1/1915, discharged 10/10/1917. WO letter 60/B 392 (xvi) Medal Branch A.G 10 dated 19-12-1918. Age 33 years 7 months. Served home. |