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Trooper Thomas Henry Dale

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Trooper Thomas Henry Dale

Birth
Winton, Winton Shire, Queensland, Australia
Death
4 Aug 1916 (aged 23)
Egypt
Burial
El-Qantarah el-Sharqiyya, Al Isma'iliyah, Egypt Add to Map
Plot
Row B, Grave No. 67
Memorial ID
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~~~~~~~Trooper Thomas DALE, Australian Imperial Force, AIF, The Great War.~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Regimental number:--- 2329 accorded to 2nd Light Horse Regiment, 16th Reinforcement.
Religion:--- Church of England
Education:--- Winton State School
Home Town:--- Winton, Queensland
Civil employment:--- Horse-breaker
Marital status:--- Single
Next of kin:--- Mother, Mrs Susan Dale, Winton, Queensland.
Attested into AIF:--- 11th November 1915
Age on enlistment:--- 23 years
Final Rank:--- Trooper / Private
Final Unit:--- 2nd Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF.
Embarked from:---Sydney, New South Wales, aboard HMAT A16 Star Of Victoria, 31st March 1916.
Fate:--- Killed in Action, 4-6 August 1916, Egypt.
Burial:--- Kantara War Memorial Cemetery (Row B, Grave No. 67), Egypt
Roll of Honour:--- Panel number 3, Australian War Memorial.
War service:--- Egypt
Medals:--- British War Medal, Victory Medal
Obituaries:---MR. and Mrs. TOM DALE (of Alpha.), and Family, also Mr. Alf. Dale (Father), wish to sincerely Thank all kind friends for their messages of sympathy in their sad loss, brought about by the death of their Nephew and Son respectively (Private Tom Dale), who was killed in Egypt while in the firing line.
Alpha. 18th August, 1916.' from Morning Bulletin 21 Aug 1916 (nla.gov.au)
'IN MEMORIAM.
DALE.- Thomas Dale, killed In action, Romani, Egypt, August 4th, 1916, nephew of Mr. and Mrs. T. Dale, Alpha.
There is one bond death cannot sever,
Love's remembrance lasts for ever.' from Morning Bulletin 4 Aug 1917 (nla.gov.au)
~~~~~~~Trooper Thomas DALE, Australian Imperial Force, AIF, The Great War.~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Regimental number:--- 2329 accorded to 2nd Light Horse Regiment, 16th Reinforcement.
Religion:--- Church of England
Education:--- Winton State School
Home Town:--- Winton, Queensland
Civil employment:--- Horse-breaker
Marital status:--- Single
Next of kin:--- Mother, Mrs Susan Dale, Winton, Queensland.
Attested into AIF:--- 11th November 1915
Age on enlistment:--- 23 years
Final Rank:--- Trooper / Private
Final Unit:--- 2nd Australian Light Horse Regiment, AIF.
Embarked from:---Sydney, New South Wales, aboard HMAT A16 Star Of Victoria, 31st March 1916.
Fate:--- Killed in Action, 4-6 August 1916, Egypt.
Burial:--- Kantara War Memorial Cemetery (Row B, Grave No. 67), Egypt
Roll of Honour:--- Panel number 3, Australian War Memorial.
War service:--- Egypt
Medals:--- British War Medal, Victory Medal
Obituaries:---MR. and Mrs. TOM DALE (of Alpha.), and Family, also Mr. Alf. Dale (Father), wish to sincerely Thank all kind friends for their messages of sympathy in their sad loss, brought about by the death of their Nephew and Son respectively (Private Tom Dale), who was killed in Egypt while in the firing line.
Alpha. 18th August, 1916.' from Morning Bulletin 21 Aug 1916 (nla.gov.au)
'IN MEMORIAM.
DALE.- Thomas Dale, killed In action, Romani, Egypt, August 4th, 1916, nephew of Mr. and Mrs. T. Dale, Alpha.
There is one bond death cannot sever,
Love's remembrance lasts for ever.' from Morning Bulletin 4 Aug 1917 (nla.gov.au)

Inscription

Australian Light Horse

Gravesite Details

2329



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