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1297:Bill Pringle
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517:Eden, Texas
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366:Bronze Star
213:Preceded by
170:Silver Star
64:Eden, Texas
61:May 6, 1910
1743:Categories
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1305:Hal McAfee
1169:W. A. Hall
1054:1955–1958
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614:References
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