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William Joseph COLEMAN

Regimental number1930
Place of birthBallina New South Wales
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationTeamster
AddressLismore, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation29
Next of kinFather, William Coleman, North Street, Ballina, New South Wales
Enlistment date18 October 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit nameJanuary 1917 Reinforcements Camel Corps
AWM Embarkation Roll number11/14/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board RMS Karmala on 3 February 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll11th Light Horse Regiment
FateKilled in Action 7 November 1917
Age at death from cemetery records30
Place of burialGaza War Cemetery (Plot XII, Row E, Grave No. 5), Palestine
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
8
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: William and Elizabeth COLEMAN, Upper North Creek, New South Wales
Other details

War service: Egypt, Palestine

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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