Joseph COLEMAN

Regimental number20500
OccupationFlax cutter
Next of kinSister, Mrs Sarah Rice, Brixton Hill, London, England
Rank on embarkationRifleman
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 7th Reinforcements to 4th Battalion, H Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board Navua on 20 August 1916
Final rankRifleman
Final unit2nd Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade
FateKilled in Action 8 June 1917
Place of burialNo known grave
Commemoration detailsMessines Ridge (New Zealand) Memorial, Belgium
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Brother: John George Coleman, Higher Street, Cullompton, Devonshire, England
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 38, p. 37