Ewart Ashton COLEMAN

Regimental number24140
OccupationFarmer
Next of kinFather, F J Coleman, Motupiko, Nelson
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 13th Reinforcements, Canterbury Infantry Battalion, C Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 27 May 1916
The infantry component of the 13th Reinforcements left New Zealand on board two ships, 'Willochra' and 'Tofua'. It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked.
Final rankPrivate
Final unit2nd Battalion, Canterbury Infantry Battalion
FateKilled in Action 24 August 1918
Age at death from cemetery records25
Place of burialGrevillers British Cemetery (Plot XI, Row D, Grave No 14), Pas de Calais, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Mr and Mrs F J Coleman, Kohatu, Nelson, New Zealand
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 33, p. 11