Soldiers of the Great War, 1920: Ohio

Sylvester Nichols

Private Sylvester Nichols of Portsmouth, Ohio is listed in Soldiers of the Great War, 1920: Ohio (1920) as soldier, world war i (killed in action). The page shows the portrait and details printed in that source.

Soldier, World War I (killed in action), 1920

766 people in Soldiers of the Great War, 1920: Ohio · 64 more named Nichols

Full name: Sylvester Nichols
Source: Soldiers of the Great War, 1920: Ohio
Listed as: Soldier, World War I (killed in action), 1920

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Of the 766 entries from the Ohio roll in Soldiers of the Great War (1920) that have pages here, Sylvester is 519th in surname order. The entry is on page 456 of the scan; this site's entries from the book run from page 433 to page 476. Sylvester is marked killed in action; so are 340 others among the 750 entries here that record an outcome. Private is the printed rank of 617 out of 759 men here (81%), including Sylvester.

On the same scan page	Wm C. Heineke, Clyde A. Nagle, Stanislaw Nazymski, Earl A. Nelson and 14 more
Recorded outcome	killed in action: 341 of 750 with an outcome (45%)
Same rank	Private: 617 of 759 with a printed rank (81%)

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Soldiers of the Great War, 1920: Ohio, page 456. View the original at the Internet Archive (item SoldiersOfTheGreatWarV2).

Published 1920, and therefore in the public domain in the United States. Scan courtesy of Internet Archive via the Internet Archive.

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