Regimental number | 15631 |
Place of birth | Carlisle, England |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Farmer and carter |
Address | South Kensington, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 26 |
Height | 5' 7.5" |
Weight | 150 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs E A Armstrong, Crossings, Penton, Carlisle, England |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Sydney, New South Wales |
Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 11, Reinforcement 2 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/38/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th Field Artillery Brigade |
Fate | Discharged in London |
Discharge date | |
Family/military connections | Brother: 15630 Driver George ARMSTRONG, 6th Field Artillery Brigade, died of disease, 30 October 1918. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front War service: 3 years 285 days (of which 3 years 188 days were abroad) Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, ARMSTRONG Walter |