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Cecil Coleman

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Portrait, Auckland Weekly News 1917 - No known copyright restrictions

Portrait, Auckland Weekly News 1917 - No known copyright restrictions

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Cecil AWMM
  • Surname
    Coleman AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
    Cecil Augustus Coleman AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 31953 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
  • Date of birth
    1 April 1894 Public - Peter - Researcher - 15 October 2017 - Military records
  • Place of birth
    Rangitikei Public - Peter - Researcher - 15 October 2017 - Military records
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    James Coleman (father), Howard River, Glenhope, Nelson, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 31953 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW1 Unknown AWMM Farmer/Civilian AWMM
  • 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
    Died of wounds, Cause of Death AWMM

Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Son of Mr. and Mrs. James Coleman, of Howard River, Glenhope, Nelson New Zealand. AWMM

Death

About death

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  • Death
    12 October 1917 AWMM
    Belgium, Europe AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
    Died of wounds AWMM
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    St Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen, Seine-Maritime, France AWMM P. III. H. 4B. AWMM
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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  • Memorial name
    • Rai Valley War Memorial, State Highway 6, Rai Valley AWMM
    • Rai Valley War Memorial, State Highway 6, Rai Valley, Marlborough AWMM

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Sources

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DateFirst namesLocationRelationshipContact
15 October 2017PeterNelson, New ZealandResearcher
25 June 2017JeniferWairarapaResearcher
04 March 2015KeithNew ZealandResearcher

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