PRINGLE, Thomas Lynch
| Service Numbers: | 888, 42 |
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| Enlisted: | 16 December 1914 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd Light Horse Regiment |
| Born: | Port Douglas, Qld., 11 March 1891 |
| Home Town: | Mossman, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Rockhampton School |
| Occupation: | Accountant |
| Memorials: | Home Hill Roll of Honour |
World War 1 Service
| 16 Dec 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 888, 2nd Light Horse Regiment | |
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| 8 Apr 1915: | Involvement Private, 888, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Star of England embarkation_ship_number: A15 public_note: '' | |
| 8 Apr 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 42, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Star of England, Brisbane |
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Distinguished Conduct Medal
'For consistent good work and devotion to duty during the period under review, particularly during the Jericho, Amman, and Es Salt Operations, and the attacks on our line in the Jordan Valley on 11 April and 14 July, 1918. In addition he has performed good and consistent service with this division from the time it was formed, and during the whole of the operations in Sinai and Palestine. He has been on duty in the field with the division during every operation in which it has been engaged and his behaviour in action has always been an example of coolness and attention to duty.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 135
Date: 11 December 1919
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