Sergeant

Francis Coulam

MM

Awards

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Samuel James and Mary Ann Coulam (nee McDonald). Born at New Plymouth, Taranaki. Served at Gallipoli and in Egypt, 1915-16, and on the Western Front, 1916-18.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
12/2252
Name:
Francis Coulam
Rank: 
Sergeant
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
S.J. Coulam (father), 40 John Street, Ponsonby, Auckland, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
40 John Street, Ponsonby, Auckland, New Zealand
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, Auckland Regiment

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of pneumonia
Date of Death:
11 November 1918
Day of Death:
Monday
Age at Death: 
27
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
5th Reinforcements
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
13 June 1915
Transport:

HMNZT 24
HMNZT 25
HMNZT 26
Vessel:
Maunganui or Tahiti or Aparima
Destination:
Suez, Egypt (24 July - 6 August 1915)

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
Prot. Soldiers Area A, Row 1, Grave 8.
Cemetery Location: 
New Zealand
Francis Coulam
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