Regimental number | 2552 |
Place of birth | Bright, Victoria |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Pastoralist |
Address | Baarmutha, Ilfracombe, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 25.8 |
Height | 5' 6" |
Weight | 149 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, William Coade, Baarmutha, Ilfracombe, Queensland |
Previous military service | Served for 4 years in Naval Volunteers, Rockhampton. |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Longreach. Queensland |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 41st Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/58/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A55 Kyarra on |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 2552A |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 43rd Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Enlisted, 24 July 1916 - 41st Bn 5th Reinforcements; taken on strength, 41st Bn. 20 September 1917. |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Passchendaele, Ypres, Belgium |
Age at death | 26-27 |
Place of burial | Bedford House Cemetery (Enclosure No 6, Plot IV, Row C, Grave No 1), Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 136 |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Originally listed as 'No known grave' and recorded on the Menin Gate Memorial (Panel 27), Ypres, Belgium, and remains so on the Roll of Honour website. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, COADE Francis Pascoe |