Pte
Andrew Joseph Coyne
Information about birth
Date of birth: 07/03/1892 |
Place of birth: Ma Ma Creek, Queensland, Australia |
General information
Last known residence: Ma Ma Creek, Queensland, Australia |
Profession: Jockey, Paardenrenner |
Religion: Roman Catholic |
Army information
Country: Australia |
Force: Australian Imperial Force |
Rank: Private |
Service number: 1686 |
Enlistment date: 20/07/1915 |
Enlistment place: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia |
Units: — Australian Infantry, 47th Bn. (Last known unit) |
Information about death
Date of death: 12/10/1917 |
Place of death: Defy Crossing, Belgium |
Cause of death: Killed in action (K.I.A.) |
Age: 25 |
Cemetery
Tyne Cot Cemetery Plot: III Row: A Grave: 10 |
Distinctions and medals 2
British War Medal Medal |
Victory Medal Medal |
Points of interest 2
#1 | Enlistment place | ||
#2 | Sterfteplaats |
Sources 4
A.J. Coyne, one of the soldiers photographed in The Queenslander Pictorial, supplement to The Queenslander, 1916. (2014). [Graphic]. John Oxley Library, State Library of Queensland. http://trove.nla.gov.au Sources used |
Deayton Craig , Battle Scarred: the 47th Battalion in the First World War (Newport Big Sky publishing Ltd, 2011).156-188. Sources used |
First Australian Imperial Force Personnel Dossiers, 1914-1920 (National Archives of Australia, Canberra (NAA), B2455, Coyne, Andrew Joseph). https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/ Sources used |
McCarthy, Chris. Passchendaele: The Day by Day Account (Londen: Arms & Armour Press, 2018), 129-132. Sources used |
More information 4
CWGC https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/462411 |
The AIF Project (UNSW Canberra) https://aif.adfa.edu.au/showPerson?pid=65557 |
Lives of the First World War (Imperial War Museum) https://livesofthefirstworldwar.iwm.org.uk/lifestory/7401292 |
Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=329f794b-6296-4308-83ba-18f7ddfeff39 |