William Robert COATS

Regimental number11232
OccupationCompositor
Next of kinMother, Mrs J L Coats, 121 Albany Street, Dunedin
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 12th Reinforcements (1st Draft), Otago Infantry Battalion, D Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board Ulimoroa on 1 May 1916
Final rankPrivate
Final unit2nd Battalion, Otago Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 23 October 1918
Place of burialRomeries Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot VI, Row A, Grave No 15), Nord, France
Miscellaneous information from
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Mother: Mrs J L Coats, Dunedin. New Zealand
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 30, p. 12