Regimental number | 1518 |
Place of birth | Sydney, New South Wales |
School | Plunkett Street, East Sydney, New South Wales |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Painter |
Address | 251 Palmer Street, Darlinghurst, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 27 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Catharine Coleman, 251 Palmer Street, Darlinghurst, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 19th Battalion, 1st Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/36/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 19th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Pozieres, Somme Sector, France |
Age at death | 28 |
Place of burial | Etaples Military Cemetery (Plot IX, Row F, Grave No. 2), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 88 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James and Catherine COLEMAN. Native of Sydney, New South Wales |
Family/military connections | Brothers: Pte J.T. Coleman, 33rd Bn, killed Sailly-le-Sec July 1918; Sgt F.T. Coleman, 3rd Div HQ, mentioned in despatches 1918. |