Individual Details

Arthur Henry COLEMAN

(Abt Apr 1894 - 19 Mar 1916)

Events

Birth	Abt Apr 1894	Horley, Oxfordshire, England
Census	1901	Lower House, Horley, Oxfordshire, England
Census	1911	Farmer's Son working on Farm - Horley, Oxfordshire, England
Military	To 19 Mar 1916	Oxford & Bucks Light Infantry, British Army
Death	19 Mar 1916	Alexandra Hospital, Cosham, Hampshire, England
Burial	22 Mar 1916	Horley, Oxfordshire, England

Families

Father	Arthur Urban COLEMAN (1869 - 1957)
Mother	Ada Louisa Jane BRYANT (1873 - 1966)
Sibling	Annie May COLEMAN (1896 - 1969)
Sibling	Elsie Emily COLEMAN (1900 - 1991)
Sibling	Gwendoline Bryant COLEMAN (1903 - 1998)
Sibling	Cyril Raymond COLEMAN (1910 - 1986)

Notes

Military

From UK Soldiers Died in the Great War 1914-1919

Name: Arthur Henry Coleman
Birth Place: Horley, Oxon
Residence: Horley, Oxon
Death Date: 19 Mar 1916
Death Place: Home
Enlistment Place: Banbury, Oxon
Rank: Private
Regiment: Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry
Battalion: 3rd Garrison Battalion
Regimental Number: 22442
Type of Casualty: Died
Theatre of War: Home

Death

From CWGC - Register of Graves:

Horley (St Etheldreda) Churchyard - Coleman, Pte. A. H. 22442. 3rd Bn. Oxf. and Bucks Light Inf. 19th March, 1916. Age 21. Son of Arthur Urban Coleman and Ada L. J. Coleman, of Horton, Banbury. Born at Horley.

From UK Army Register of Soldiers' Effects:

Record no: 281676
Registry: E/184439/1
Name: Coleman, Arthur Henry
Regiment/Rank/Number: 3rd Oxford & Bucks L. Inf. - Private - 22442
Date & Place of death: 19 March 1916 - Alexandra Hospital, Cosham of ?
Credits: Account: Warwick April 1916 - £2 9s 7d
Charges: £2 9s 7d - Account: MO May 1916
Date of authority: 22 May 1916
To whom authorised: Father Arthur U.
Amount: £2 9s 7d

Burial

From find-a-grave: Inscription reads: Arthur Henry Coleman / Passed away March 19th 1916 / Aged 21 Years / One Anchor / More in Heaven.

Extract from parish register: Burials in the parish of Horley in the county of Oxford in the year 1915.

No: 536
Name: Arthur Henry Coleman
Address: Alexandra Hospital, Cosham & of Horley
Date: 22 March 1916
Age: 22 years
By: N D Hanford, Priest in Charge

Endnotes

1. GRO (England & Wales) Birth Registrations Index, 1894 Apr/Jun - Banbury - Vol: 3a Page: 88.

2. 1901 Census of England and Wales , Class: RG13; Piece: 1402; Folio: 83; Page: 10.

3. 1911 Census of England and Wales, Class: RG14; Piece: 8282; Schedule Number: 11A.

4. Website: Find-a-grave, Memorial ID: 111829740.

Find-a-grave: Private Arthur Henry Coleman

5. UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War, 1914-1919, Name: Arthur Henry Coleman.

6. GRO (England & Wales) Death Registrations, 1916 Jan/Mar - Fareham - Vol: 2b Page: 833.

FreeBMD Search

7. Website: Find-a-grave, Memorial ID: 111829740.

Find-a-grave: Private Arthur Henry Coleman

8. Oxfordshire, England - Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813 - 1965, Oxfordshire Family History Society; Oxford, Oxfordshire, England; Anglican Parish Registers; Reference Number: PAR138/1/R5/1.

9. UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War, 1914-1919, Name: Arthur Henry Coleman.

10. Commonwealth War Graves Commission Web-site, Name: Coleman, A H.

CWGC: Coleman, A H
CWGC - Horley, Oxon

11. UK - Army, Registers of Soldiers' Effects, 1901-1929, National Army Museum; Chelsea, London, England; Soldiers' Effects Records, 1901-60; NAM Accession Number: 1991-02-333; Record Number Ranges: 281501-283000; Reference: 140.

12. Website: Find-a-grave, Memorial ID: 111829740.

Find-a-grave: Private Arthur Henry Coleman

13. Oxfordshire, England - Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813 - 1965, Oxfordshire Family History Society; Oxford, Oxfordshire, England; Anglican Parish Registers; Reference Number: PAR138/1/R5/1.