Regimental number | 3701 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Port Pirie, South Australia |
School | Port Pirie and Pulteneny Street, Adelaide, Public Schools, South Australia |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | 48 Westall Street, Hyde Park, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 18 |
Next of kin | Father, G Coleman, 48 Westall Street, Hyde Park, South Australia |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 12th Battalion, 12th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/29/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT RMS Malwa on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 52nd Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Plaque in South Australian Garden of Remembrance |
Family/military connections | Brother: 739 Corporal Samuel Joseph COLEMAN, 10th Bn, returned to Australia, 6 November 1918. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Wounded in action (1) Mouquet Farm, Pozieres, France; invalided to England; recovered and returned to duty; (2) Messines, Belgium; invalided to England. Discharged, 16 April 1918. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
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