
| Regimental number | 25/857 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Auckland |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Ship's steward |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Height | 5' 6" |
| Weight | 126 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, Fred W Coleman, Mercer |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on embarkation | Rifleman |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 3rd Battalion, A Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
| A Company, 3rd Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, left Wellington on board three ships (HMNZT 42 'Ulimaroa', HMNZT 43 'Mokoia', and HMNZT 44 'Navua'), It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked. | |
| Final rank | Rifleman |
| Final unit | A Company, 3rd Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
| Place of burial | Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot II, Row E, Grave No 93), Nord, France |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Mr and Mrs Frederick Wm Coleman, Clevedon, North Papakura, Auckland, New Zealand |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 24, p. 3 |
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