Rank: Private
Service: Private
Unit: 36th Infantry Battalion
Branch Category: 8th Reinforcements
Conflict: WW1
Telegram reporting death. Attestation Paper
Telegram reporting death.
An attestation paper – completed on enlistment, listing next-of-kin, employment, marital status, age, place of birth and a physical description
Birth: 30th May 1886
Place of birth: Michaelago, New South Wales
School: Superior Public School
Occupation: Carpenter
Age at embarkation: 31
Next of kin: Mother, Mrs Matilda Coleman
Enlistment date: 30 March 1917
AWM Embarkation Roll number: 23/53/3
Embarkation details: Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A28 Miltiades on 2 August 1917
Died: Of bronchopneumonia. 20 November 1917
Age at death: 34
Parents: William and Matilda COLEMAN
References:
www.awm.gov.au
aif.adfa.edu.au
vwma.org.au