| Regimental number | 10/1778 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Ashburton |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | c/o Filloore, Puketoi, Wairarapa |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 36.4 |
| Height | 5' 9" |
| Weight | 143 lbs |
| Next of kin | Brother, Thomas Coleman, Red Jacks Dredge, Ngahere, West Coast, South Island |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Trentham |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 4th Reinforcements, Wellington Infantry Battalion |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
| The 4th Reinforcements, Wellington Infantry Battalion, left New Zealand on board three ships (HMNZT 21 'Willochra', HMNZT 22 'Knight Templar', and HMNZT 23 'Waitomo'). It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked. | |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | Wellington Infantry Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of burial | No known grave |
| Commemoration details | Chunuk Bair (New Zealand) Memorial (Panel 19), Gallipoli, Turkey |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Brother: Mr T E Coleman, Batu Gajah, Singapore |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Joined Bn at Gallipoli, 9 June 1915. Wounded in action, 8 August 1915. All enquiries made in England and Egypt: no trace, 20 March 1916. 3rd Echelon concluded, 20 March 1916: 'Now wounded and missing. Believed dead.' Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Wellington Infantry Batln/Fourth |
| Sources | Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 22024360, File 21895912 |