Private

George Colling

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of John Colling, of Cambrian, Otago Central, New Zealand, and the late Isabel Colling.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

There are no public contributions written for this casualty

Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
15140
Name:
George Colling
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs W. Gerrie (cousin), 62 Harris Street, Dunedin, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Farm labourer
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, Otago Regiment, 2 Battalion, D Company

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
12 October 1917
Day of Death:
Friday
Age at Death: 
35
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
26 July 1916
Transport:

HMNZT 59
HMNZT 60
Vessel:
Waitemata or Ulimaroa
Destination:
Devonport, England

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
XIV. E. 19.
Cemetery Location: 
Belgium
George Colling
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