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Michael COYNE

Regimental number2360
Place of birthGympie Queensland
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
AddressMaryborough, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinFather, Phil Coyne, Ireland
Enlistment date11 May 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name9th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/26/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on 20 August 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll9th Battalion
Other details from Roll of Honour CircularEnlisted 11 May 1915 - 9th Battalion 7th Reinforcement; taken on strength 9th Battalion 18 November 1915; mortally wounded 7 May 1917.
FateDied of wounds 18 May 1917
Place of death or woundingBullecourt, France
Age at death22
Age at death from cemetery records20
Place of burialGrevillers British Cemetery (Plot III, Row A, Grave No. II), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
55
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Phillip COYNE, Knock Brack, Cleggan, Co. Galway, Ireland

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