Regimental number | 3155 |
Place of birth | Tocumwal, Riverina, New South Wales |
Place of birth | Tocumwal, New South Wales |
School | Plunkett Street Public School, East Sydney, New South Wales |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Darlinghurst, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 35 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Catherine Coleman, 251 Palmer Street, Darlinghurst, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 36th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/53/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A24 Benalla on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 33rd Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Sailly-le-Sec, Somme Sector, France |
Age at death | 35 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 36 |
Place of burial | Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery (Plot VII, Row B, Grave No. 10), Fouilloy, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 121 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James and Catherine COLEMAN |
Family/military connections | Brothers: Pte William Francis COLEMAN, 19th Bn, killed in action, Pozieres, 1916; Sergeant Francis Thomas COLEMAN, 3rd DHQ, mentioned in despatches 1918. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |