{"id":3412,"date":"2016-03-13T14:37:32","date_gmt":"2016-03-13T14:37:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ww1rollofhonour.co.uk\/?p=3412"},"modified":"2018-02-15T08:09:03","modified_gmt":"2018-02-15T08:09:03","slug":"nicholl-frederick-alan-benson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ww1rollofhonour.co.uk\/index.php\/2016\/03\/nicholl-frederick-alan-benson\/","title":{"rendered":"Nicholl, Frederick Alan Benson"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3404 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ww1rollofhonour.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Nicoll-F-A-B-Nicoll-C-Jacomb-Nicoll-R-E-1214.jpg\" alt=\"Nicholl\" width=\"613\" height=\"469\" data-wp-pid=\"3404\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ww1rollofhonour.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Nicoll-F-A-B-Nicoll-C-Jacomb-Nicoll-R-E-1214.jpg 613w, https:\/\/www.ww1rollofhonour.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Nicoll-F-A-B-Nicoll-C-Jacomb-Nicoll-R-E-1214-300x230.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ww1rollofhonour.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Nicoll-F-A-B-Nicoll-C-Jacomb-Nicoll-R-E-1214-600x459.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 613px) 100vw, 613px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Frederick Alan Benson Nicholl<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Rank:<\/em>\u00a0Lieutenant<\/p>\n<p><em>Regiment:<\/em>\u00a02nd Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment<\/p>\n<p><em>Parents:<\/em>\u00a0Rev. &amp; Mrs C Nicholl<\/p>\n<p><em>Brothers:\u00a0<\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ww1rollofhonour.co.uk\/index.php\/2016\/03\/nicoll-charles-alexander-jacomb\/\">Charles Alexander Jacomb Nicholl<\/a> &amp; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ww1rollofhonour.co.uk\/index.php\/2016\/03\/nicholl-reginald-eycott\/\">Reginald Eycott Nicholl<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Brother-in-Law:<\/em>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ww1rollofhonour.co.uk\/index.php\/2016\/03\/tree-harry-ben-le-despencer\/\">Harry Ben Le Despencer Tree<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Address:<\/em>\u00a010 Charles Road, St Leonards<\/p>\n<p><em>Other Info:<\/em>\u00a0At the Front<\/p>\n<p>4\/8\/1883 \u2013 Born Midhurst, Hastings, East Sussex. Son of Rev Charles Alfred Samuel and Henrietta Catherine (n\u00e9e Jacomb) Nicoll<br \/>\nBrother of Lieutenant Charles J Nicoll, Royal Indian Marines and Reginald E Nicoll, Royal Naval Air Service<br \/>\n1891 census \u2013 10 Charles Road, StreetLeonards, Hastings<br \/>\n1912 \u2013 Home on leave for [sister\u2019s] wedding<br \/>\n28\/7\/1914 \u2013 Uganda Police: British East Africa<br \/>\n28\/7\/1914 \u2013 Disembarked SS Mombasa in London from Mombasa, Kenya<br \/>\n4\/9\/1914 \u2013 To be 2nd Lieutenant (on probation)<br \/>\n8\/1\/1915 \u2013 To be temporary Captain from Lieutenant<br \/>\n2\/2\/1915 \u2013 Promoted from Lieutenant to Captain<br \/>\n24\/9\/1917 \u2013 To be seconded as assistant Provost Marshal<br \/>\nOct-Dec 1918 \u2013 Married Katherine V Tooth at Hastings, Sussex<br \/>\n13\/11\/1918 \u2013 Police: 10 Charles Road, StreetLeonards, Hastings<br \/>\n14\/3\/1919 \u2013 Mentioned in Despatches by Field Marshal D Haig, Commander-in-Chief, The British Armies in France<br \/>\n31\/3\/1919 \u2013 Appointed Deputy Assistant Provost Marshal (Cl FF)<br \/>\n3\/6\/1919 \u2013 To be Officer of the Military Division of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (OBE)<br \/>\n8\/1\/1920 \u2013 Appointed Assistant Provost Marshal (cl.BB) from Deputy Assistant Provost Marshal (Cl FF)<br \/>\nc.1920 \u2013 Birth of daughter Miss M Nicoll<br \/>\nc.1921 \u2013 Birth of daughter Miss P Nicoll<br \/>\n8\/1\/1920 \u2013 Appointed Assistant Provost Marshal (Cl. BB) from a Deputy Assistant Provost Marshal (Cl. FF) and to be temporary Major while so employed<br \/>\n16\/1\/1921 \u2013 Appointed Assistant Provost Marshal (Cl. BB) and relinquished rank of Major to return to Captain<br \/>\n6\/2\/1921 \u2013 Promoted from Captain to Major<br \/>\n1\/7\/1921 \u2013 Promoted to Major (seniority from 24\/6\/1920)<br \/>\n13\/11\/1924 \u2013 Embarked SS Norman at London for Mombasa (with family inteding to emigrate to south Africa, recorded with rank of Major)<br \/>\nc.1926 \u2013 Birth of son, Christopher Nicoll<br \/>\n16\/2\/1928 \u2013 Colonian Service: Uganda (recorded with rank of Major)<br \/>\n16\/2\/1928 \u2013 Disembarked SS Matiana in London from Beira, Mozambique (destination Riverway, Shiplake-on-Thames, Oxfordshire)<br \/>\n4\/8\/1933 \u2013 Ceases to belong to Reserve of Officers having reached the age limit of liability to recall<br \/>\n1\/1\/1934 \u2013 Awarded Kings Police Medal for distinguished service<br \/>\n27\/7\/1934 \u2013 Disembarked SS Malda in London from Daar-es-Salaam, Tanganyika, (with wife, Kathleen Nicoll, and son, Christopher Nicoll)<br \/>\n29\/4\/1938- Commissioner of Police: Tanganyika<br \/>\n29\/4\/1938 \u2013 Disembarked SS Umalda in London from Mombasa, Kenya (destination Junior Naval &amp; Military Club, London W1)<br \/>\n3\/1\/1939 \u2013 Awarded Venerable Order of the Hospital of StreetJohn of Jerusalem as a serving brother<br \/>\n4\/8\/1941 \u2013 To be 2nd Lieutenant in Army Cadet Force<br \/>\n15\/9\/1957 \u2013 Died at Hastings, Sussex<\/p>\n<p>Thank you to Rae Taylor for this information.<\/p>\n<p><em>Published:<\/em>\u00a0December 1914<\/p>\n<p>Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this\u00a0person.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Frederick Alan Benson Nicholl Rank:\u00a0Lieutenant Regiment:\u00a02nd Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment Parents:\u00a0Rev. &amp; Mrs C Nicholl Brothers:\u00a0Charles Alexander Jacomb Nicholl &amp; Reginald Eycott Nicholl Brother-in-Law:\u00a0Harry Ben Le Despencer Tree Address:\u00a010 Charles Road, St Leonards Other Info:\u00a0At the Front 4\/8\/1883 \u2013 Born Midhurst, Hastings, East Sussex. 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