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John Herbert Coulson

Portrait of John Herbert Coulson, Australian Imperial Force, Auckland Weekly News, 11 November 1915. Sir George Grey Special Collections, Auckland Libraries, AWNS-19151111-40-39. Image has no known copyright restrictions.

Portrait of John Herbert Coulson, Australian Imperial Force, Auckland Weekly News, 11 November 1915. …

Identity

  • Title
  • Forenames
    John Herbert AWMM
  • Surname
    Coulson AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 275 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    BotanyAuckland Peter Dennis
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    WW1 c/o G Howard, Wilson Street, Mascot, Sydney, New South Wales AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    WW1 Mrs Annie Coulson (mother), Hastings, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
  • Campaign
    1915-1916 Gallipoli AWMM
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 275 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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  • Medals and Awards

Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW1 18 August 1914 Peter Dennis Labourer/Civilian Peter Dennis
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
  • POW liberation details
  • POW serial number

Medical history

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  • Medical notes

Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Son of Jesse and Anne Coulson, 717 Dufferin Street, Hastings, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand. Native of North Botany, New South Wales. Source: AIF Project, University of New South Wales.

    Brother of Rifleman Eric Coulson 62021, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, killed in France. AWMM

Death

About death

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  • Death
    10 August 1915 Peter Dennis
    Age 21 AWMM
    Lone PineGallipoli Peter Dennis
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    III. B. 39., Lone Pine Cemetery, Gallipoli AWMM
  • Cemetery name
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  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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  • Memorial name
    Panel 32, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial AWMM

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Sources

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