The Bowes Museum Gowling Edward

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Name:

Edward Gowling

Casualty No.:

Initials:

Service No.:

18/74

Date of Birth:

Place of Birth:

Middleton-in-Teesdale

Age at Death:

Ranks:

Sergeant

Unit:

31 Division, 93 Brigade, 18th Batallion

Teesdale Township:

Middleton-in-Teesdale

Place Enlisted:

Darlington

Home Address:

52 Chandos Street, Darlington; 4 and/or 36 Mildred Street, Darlington

Civilian Employment:

Plumber (Gas Works)

Cause of Death:

Date of Death:

19-January-1918

Place of Death:

Battles & Campaigns:

Locally Commemorated:

UK Commemorated:

Darlington War Memorial Hospital

Overseas Commemorated:

Merville Communal Cemetery Extension

Buried:

Decoration and Medals:

Service :

Army

Service Records:

Death Notice/Obituary:

Family Details:

Edward was born to John Thomas and Margaret Ann Gowling. He had 5 brothers and 4 sisters: Fred, Walter, Nellie, Arthur (see separate entry in database), Maude, Annie, Alfred, Margaret and John Thomas

Notes:

The DLI gives his date of as 19 June 1918 whereas the Commonwealth War Graves Commission records it 19 July 1918.

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Sources:

First Name: DLI Collection; newmp.org.uk; Ancestry; Last Name: DLI Collection; newmp.org.uk; cwgc.org; Ancestry; Initials: DLI Collection; newmp.org.uk; cwgc.org; Ancestry; Service: DLI Collection; cwgc.org; Ranks: cwgc.org; Service Number: DLI Collection; cwgc.org; Unit: DLI Collection; cwgc.org; Place of Birth: DLI Collection; Ancestry; Place Enlisted: DLI Collection; Home Address: DLI Collection; Ancestry; Civilian Employment: Ancestry; Date of Death Day: DLI Collection; cwgc.org; UK Commemorated: newmp.org.uk; Overseas Commemorated: DLI Collection; Family Details: DLI Collection; Ancestry; Teesdale Townships: Teesdale Poor Law Union 1914;