Sidney COULSON

Regimental number24/387
AddressAuckland
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinFather, R Coulson, c/o C Dent, Surrey Chambers, Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Rank on embarkationRifleman
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 2nd Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 9 October 1915
New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 2nd Battalion, left New Zealand on board five ships (HMNZT 30 'Maunganui', HMNZT 31 'Tahiti', HMNZT 32 'Aparima', HMNZT 33 'Navua', and HMNZT 34 'Warrimoo'). It is not possible to determine from the Nominal Roll on which ship an individual embarked.
Final rankRifleman
Final unit2nd Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade
FateDied of wounds 30 September 1916
Place of burialDartmoor Cemetery (Plot II, Row D, Grave No 8), Becordel-Becourt, Somme, France
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: /2nd NZRB

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