Edward PAULING

Regimental number24/1163
True NamePAULING, Edward James
Address111 St Albans Street, Christchurch
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinFather, John Gibson Pauling, 51 Marine Parade, Napier
Rank on embarkationRifleman
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 2nd Battalion, D Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 10 October 1915
D Company, 2nd Bn, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, embarked on board five ships: HMNZT 'Mauganui', HMNZT 31 'Tahiti', HMNZT 32 'Aparima', HMNZT 33 'Navua', and HMNZT 34 'Warrimoo'. It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked.
Final rankPrivate
Final unit2nd Battalion, Canterbury Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 1 October 1916
Age at death from cemetery records19
Place of burialWarlencourt British Cemetery (Plot II, Row H, Grave No 8), nr Bapaume, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Frather: J.G. Pauling, 33 Stanley Street, Sydenham, Christchurch
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: D Company/2nd NZRB