| Regimental number | 5350 |
| Place of birth | Castlebar, County Margo, Ireland |
| Place of birth | Castlebar, Co Mayo, Ireland |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 35 |
| Height | 5' 7.5" |
| Weight | 140 lbs |
| Next of kin | Aunt, Mrs A Mangan, Castlebar, Mayo, Ireland |
| Previous military service | Served for 8 years in the Dublin Fusiliers (time expired). |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Cairns, Queensland |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 15th Battalion, 17th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/32/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT SS Hawkes Bay on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Light Trench Mortar Battery |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | date of death not given on nominal roll |
| Place of death or wounding | Bullecourt, France |
| Age at death | 36-37 |
| Place of burial | VILLERS |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 19 |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Disembarked Egypt, 24 May 1916. Proceeded from Alexandria to join the British Expeditionary Force, 1 June 1916; disembarked Marseilles, 8 June 1916. Seconded for duty with 4th Australian Light Trench Mortar Battery, 25 September 1916. Reported missing in action, 11 April 1917. Court of Enquiry, 1 December 1917, confirmed fate as killed in action, France, 11 April 1917. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, COLEMAN Patrick |
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