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George Douglas ARMSTRONG

Regimental number8
Place of birthBlackstone Queensland
ReligionCongregational
OccupationMiner
AddressIpswich, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinMother, Mrs Elizabeth Armstrong, Silkstone via Ipswich, Queensland
Enlistment date4 November 1915
Rank on enlistmentLSGT
Unit name42nd Battalion, A Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/59/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A30 Borda on 5 June 1916
Regimental number from Nominal RollCommissioned
Rank from Nominal RollLieutenant
Unit from Nominal Roll41st Battalion
Promotions

2nd Lieutenant


Unit: 41st Battalion
Promotion date: 1 May 1918

Lieutenant


Unit: 41st Battalion
Promotion date: 10 January 1919

FateReturned to Australia 4 May 1919
Family/military connectionsBrother: 2824 Pte James ARMSTRONG, 42nd Bn, returned to Australia.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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