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COLEMAN, Francis
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 120 |
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| Enlisted: | 17 September 1914, Townsville, Queensland |
| Last Rank: | Driver |
| Last Unit: | 4th Divisional Ammunition Column |
| Born: | Ashford, New South Wales, 7 April 1877 |
| Home Town: | Biboohra, Tablelands, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Natural causes (emphysema etc.), Cairns, Queensland, 16 June 1963, aged 86 years |
| Cemetery: |
Cairns (General) Cemetery, Queensland |
| Memorials: | City of Townsville WW1 Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 17 Sep 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 120, 15th Infantry Battalion, Townsville, Queensland | |
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| 22 Dec 1914: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 120, 15th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: '' | |
| 22 Dec 1914: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 120, 15th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Melbourne | |
| 25 Apr 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 120, 15th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
| 25 Dec 1917: | Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 120, 4th Divisional Ammunition Column |
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Son of: Norah (Honora Bridget) Coleman
Half-brother of: 357 Sgt. Lewis Charles CUDDY, M.M (/explore/people/151883). and 146 Sgt. Fraser Harold George CUDDAY (/admin/people/163250/Fraser%20Harold%20George%20CUDDAY), who was killed in action in France on 21 Jan 1917
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