Regimental number | 6276 |
Place of birth | Albert Park, Victoria |
Place of birth | North Carlton |
School | Mansfield District State School, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Teacher |
Address | Whitfield via Wangaratta, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Next of kin | Father, Donald Armstrong, 60 Mont Albert Road, Surrey Hills, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 24th Battalion, 18th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/41/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 24th Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Appointed junior teacher at Preston (Victoria) 1910, transferred to Camberwell and then had charge of several district schools. |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Peronne, France |
Age at death | 24.8 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
Place of burial | Peronne Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot IV, Row A, Grave No. 7), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 100 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Donald and Miriam ARMSTRONG "Rubra", 60 Mont Albert Road, Surrey Hills, Victoria |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |