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James ARMSTRONG

Regimental number2824
ReligionCongregational
OccupationWell borer
AddressSilkstone, Ipswich, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation28
Next of kinMother, Mrs Elizabeth Armstrong, Silkstone, Ipswich, Queensland
Enlistment date11 May 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name4th Pioneer Battalion, Reinforcement 6
AWM Embarkation Roll number14/16/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A36 Boonah on 21 October 1916
Regimental number from Nominal Roll2824A
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll42nd Battalion
FateReturned to Australia
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in New South Wales Garden of Remembrance
Family/military connectionsBrother: [8] Lt George Douglas ARMSTRONG, 41st Bn, returned to Australia, 4 May 1919.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death3 December 1964

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