Language selection

Government of Canada / Gouvernement du Canada

Search veterans.gc.ca

Canadian Virtual War Memorial

John Percival Pringle

In memory of:

Lieutenant John Percival Pringle

September 9, 1916
France

Military Service

Age:

35

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)

Division:

2nd Bn.

Honours and Awards:

Military Medal

Additional Information

Born:

December 10, 1880
Kildonan, Manitoba

Enlistment:

September 16, 1914
Valcartier, Quebec

Son of John and Jessie Pringle, of Sydney, Nova Scotia. Husband of Jessie Pringle of Seattle, Washington, United States of America.

Commemorated on Page 150 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

ALBERT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Somme, France

Grave Reference:

I. L. 3.

Location:

Albert is a town on the River Ancre in the Department of the Somme, 28 kilometres north-east of Amiens. The ALBERT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION is on the south-east side of Albert and the junction of the roads to Fricourt and Meaulte, and the Extension is entirely enclosed by it.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

Send us your images

  • Newspaper clipping– From the Daily Telegraph of September 9, 1918. Image taken from web address of https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/ww1-archive/12215508/Daily-Telegraph-September-9-1918.html

    Details

    Newspaper clipping
    Newspaper clipping – From the Daily Telegraph of September 9, 1918. Image taken from web address of https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/ww1-archive/12215508/Daily-Telegraph-September-9-1918.html
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Daily Colonist of November 2, 1916. Image taken from web address of https://archive.org/details/dailycolonist58y280uvic/mode/1up?view=theater

    Details

    Newspaper clipping
    Newspaper clipping – From the Daily Colonist of November 2, 1916. Image taken from web address of https://archive.org/details/dailycolonist58y280uvic/mode/1up?view=theater
  • Photo of John Percival Pringle– Yukon Window Canadian Memorial United Church and Centre for Peace

    Details

    Photo of John Percival Pringle
    Photo of John Percival Pringle – Yukon Window Canadian Memorial United Church and Centre for Peace
  • Newspaper clipping– From a World War 1 issue of the Edmonton Journal c.1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

    Details

    Newspaper clipping
    Newspaper clipping – From a World War 1 issue of the Edmonton Journal c.1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of John Pringle

    Details

    Photo of John Pringle
    Photo of John Pringle
  • Attestation Papers

    Details

    Attestation Papers
    Attestation Papers
  • Attestation Paper 2nd Side

    Details

    Attestation Paper 2nd Side
    Attestation Paper 2nd Side
  • Newspaper Clipping– GRANDE PRAIRIE HERALD TUESDAY OCTOBER 10 1916

    Details

    Newspaper Clipping
    Newspaper Clipping – GRANDE PRAIRIE HERALD TUESDAY OCTOBER 10 1916
  • Newspaper Clipping– original marker

    Details

    Newspaper Clipping
    Newspaper Clipping – original marker
  • Grave marker

    Details

    Grave marker
    Grave marker

Learn more about the Canadian Virtual War Memorial

To learn more please visit our help page. If you have questions or comments regarding the information contained in this registry, email or call us. For inquiries regarding the names and information found in the RCMP Honour Roll, please email the RCMP.

Date modified: