| Regimental number | 1242 |
| Place of birth | Longreach, Queensland |
| School | State School, Longreach, Queensland |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Kingfisher Street, Longreach, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Father, Richard Coleman, Kingfisher Street, Longreach, Queensland |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 11th Light Horse Regiment, 6th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/16/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A24 Benalla on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Trooper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 11th Light Horse Regiment; |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Tel-el-Sharia, Palestine |
| Age at death | 24 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
| Place of burial | Gaza War Cemetery (Plot XII, Row E, Grave No.4), Palestine |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 8 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Richard and Charlotte COLEMAN, Council Chambers, Longreach, Queensland |
| Family/military connections | Brothers: 2001 Pte Joseph COLEMAN, 2nd A Machine Gun Squadron, returned to Australia, 27 June 1919; 1241 Pte Richard COLEMAN, 11th Light Horse Regiment, returned to Australia, 15 February 1918. |
| Other details |
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |