Edward Paul PRISK

Regimental number2/2703
Place of birthAustralia
OccupationDraper's assistant
Next of kinFather, Paul Prisk, Hamilton
Rank on embarkationGunner
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 9th Reinforcements, New Zealand Field Artillery
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board SS Maunganui on 8 January 1916
Final rankGunner
Final unitNew Zealand Field Artillery
FateDied of wounds 13 May 1918
Place of burialBrookwood Military Cemetery (Plot VIII, Row A, Grave No 8), Surrey, England
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Paul and Margaret E Prisk, 5 Wellington Street, Hamilton East
Medals

Military Medal

'For bravery in the field.'
Source: 'London Gazette'
Date: 6 August 1918

Family/military connectionsCousin: 1972 Pte Paul PRISK, 27th Bn, AIF, died of wounds, 8 August 1918.
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Medals: Military Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 21, p. 34