He's a genuine hero': Railway dispatcher Vince Coleman's grandson marks Halifax Explosion anniversary
The 'ordinary man' who died for strangers when Mont-Blanc exploded
Halifax Explosion commemoration to recognize hero of tragedy: Vince Coleman
TIL Vince Coleman, a railway dispatcher, sacrificed his life in order to warn an incoming train of an imminent explosion. His telegraph said Hold up the train. Ammunition ship afire in harbor
He loved the railway and he loved his job': Halifax ferry dedicated to Vincent Coleman
New Halifax Transit ferries to be named Vincent Coleman and Rita Joe
Vince Coleman (train dispatcher) - Wikipedia
Helping heal a wounded city
Fifteen stories: Heroic dispatcher keyed warning, perished in cataclysmic Halifax explosion