Private

Cecil Coleman

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Mr. and Mrs. James Coleman, of Howard River, Glenhope, Nelson New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

Cecil Coleman was born in the Rangitikei 1 April 1894. [Record since amended - NZWGT]

Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
31953
Name:
Cecil Coleman
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
James Coleman (father), Howard River, Glenhope, Nelson, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Farmer
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, Wellington Regiment, 1 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of wounds
Date of Death:
12 October 1917
Day of Death:
Friday
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Rifle Brigade
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
15 November 1916
Transport:
HMNZT 68
Vessel:
Maunganui
Destination:
Plymouth, England

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
P. III. H. 4B.
Cemetery Location: 
France
Cecil Coleman
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