Biography - Clement Roy Dudley (Roy) Nichols

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Clement Roy Dudley (Roy) Nichols (1909–1996)

Roy Nichols

Australian Scout, June 1996

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'Nichols, Clement Roy Dudley (Roy) (1909–1996)', People Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://peopleaustralia.anu.edu.au/biography/nichols-clement-roy-dudley-roy-35347/text, accessed 20 July 2026.

Roy Nichols

Australian Scout, June 1996

Life Summary [details]

Alternative Names

Nichols, Roy

Birth

4 January, 1909
Richmond, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Death

2 May, 1996 (aged 87)
East Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Religious Influence

Includes the religion in which subjects were raised, have chosen themselves, attendance at religious schools and/or religious funeral rites; Atheism and Agnosticism have been included.