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Thomas Nathaniel RICKABY

Regimental number1139
Place of birthLake Albert South Australia
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationGrazier
AddressMeningie, Lake Albert, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation39
Next of kinBrother, Richard Campbell Rickaby, Meningie, Lake Albert, South Australia
Enlistment date14 January 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name9th Light Horse Regiment, 8th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/14/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT Morea on 26 August 1915
Regimental number from Nominal RollCommissioned
Rank from Nominal RollLieutenant
Unit from Nominal Roll9th Light Horse Regiment
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Mention in Despatches


Mention in Despatches awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', Supplement No. 29845, 1 December 1916; 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 62, 19 April 1917. Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', Supplement, No. 29845 (1 December 1916); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 62 (19 April 1917)
Recommendation date: Refers 4-10 August 1916

FateReturned to Australia 22 February 1919
Medals

Military Medal


Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 62
Date: 19 April 1917

Other detailsMedals: Military Medal, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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