John Coleman

Rank: Private

Regiment: 31st Battalion, Canadian Infantry, 2nd Canadian Expeditionary Force

Parents: Mr & Mrs J Coleman

Sister: Nellie Coleman

Brothers: T Coleman, F E Coleman & James Coleman

Address: 25 Tackleway, Hastings

Other Info: At the Front. John died of a gunshot wound to the chest on 3rd May 1916. He was taken to No. 13 general hospital in Boulogne after being wounded. John is buried at Boulogne Eastern Cemetery, grave reference VIII.A.108.

You can view John’s CEF enlistment papers for free here.

Published: November 1915 & January 1918

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