Regimental number | 2932 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Kyeton, Victoria |
School | Kyneton Grammar School; Scotch College, Melbourne, Victoria |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Clerk |
Address | Wynlong, Kyneton, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Next of kin | Father, H J Armstrong, Wynlong, Kyneton, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 5th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/22/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A16 Star of Victoria on |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | Commissioned |
Rank from Nominal Roll | 2nd Lieutenant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 21st Battalion |
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2nd Lieutenant Unit: 21st Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Joined the Bank of New South Wales, Melbourne branch, 13 June 1912; transferred to Rochester branch, November 1912; to Corowa branch, 1913. |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Broodseinde, Belgium |
Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
Place of burial | Railway Dugouts Burial Ground (Transport Farm) (Plot II, Row A, Grave No. 10), Zillebeke, Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 93 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Henry and Emma ARMSTRONG, 'Wyrlong', Ranfurlie Crescent, East Malvern, Victoria. Native of Kyneton, Victoria |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | 'Bank of New South Wales Roll of Honour' (Sydney, 1921), p. 27. |