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Robert Coleman [B 73072] • Photograph

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Summary

Private Robert Coleman, 1st Australian Imperial Force.

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Physical description

Negative (glass, half plate); 16.2 cm x 12 cm

Dates / Publication details

1915

Collections

Part of Portrait Collection
Part of Ron Blum Collection
Part of Blum Collection

Subject

Coleman, Robert, 1897-1960
World War, 1914-1918 -- South Australia
Soldiers -- South Australia -- Solomontown

Catalogue record

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Historical information

Service number 3701, Robert Coleman was born 16 December 1897 at Solomontown, South Australia. He enlisted on 29 July 1915 and served in the 12 Battalion, 1st Australian Imperial Force, before transferring to 52nd Battalion in March 1916. He was wounded in action when he received a gun shot wound to his left thigh on 4 September 1916, and a second time when he received a shrapnel wound to his right leg on 23 August 1917. Coleman returned to Australia in 1918. He died at Northfield, South Australia, on 28 November 1960.

Digitisation information

Date

15/05/2013

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

9,818 x 13,242 pixels (130.0 MP)

Size

260.04 MB

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