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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John died of a gunshot wound to the chest. May 3rd 1916. No13 general hospital Boulogne. Buried Boulogne Eastern Cemetery.
Thank you for this information Irene, I have updated John's record with these details. Kind Regards, Kieron