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Donald ARMSTRONG

Regimental number1050
Place of birthHorsham, Victoria
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
AddressQueen's Avenue, Oakleigh, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Height5' 4.25:
Weight145 lbs
Next of kinFather, James Armstrong, Hutton Street, Dandenong, Victoria
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date31 March 1915
Place of enlistmentSeymour, Victoria
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name31st Battalion, A Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/48/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A62 Wandilla on 9 November 1915
Two ships sailed from Melbourne carrying men from the 31st Battalion Headquarters and Companies A, B, C, and D: HMAT A62,'Wandilla', on 9 November 1915, and HMAT A41, 'Bakara', on 5 November 1915.
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll31st Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 13 February 1917
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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