CEF Soldier Detail

Sapper Edmund L'estrange Armstrong

Regimental Number:
506758
Survived War:
 Yes
Force:
 Army
Regiment:
 Canadian Engineers
Battalion:
 No. 4 Tunnelling Company
Company:
Place of Birth:
Portarlington, Queen's County
Country:
 Ireland
Next of Kin:
Florence Edith Armstrong; wife; Van Winkle, British Columbia
Address at Enlistment:
Van Winkle, British Columbia
Date of Birth:
June 12, 1874
Trade or Calling:
Miner
Marital Status:
 Married
Prior Military Experience:
No
Place of Enlistment:
 Nanaimo, British Columbia
Date of Enlistment:
June 1, 1916
Age at enlistment:
42
Height:
 5 Feet 11 Inches
Chest:
 38 Inches
Expansion:
 3 Inches
Religion:
 Church of England
Enlisted or Conscripted:
 Enlisted
Saw service in:
Unknown    
Cause of Death:
Likely survived
Battle Died/Wounded:
Date of Death:
Age at Death:
Buried at:
 Unknown
Plot:
Commemorated:
 
Prisoner of war:
Not Specified
Interned:
Gender:
 Male
Ethnic Origin:
Caucasian
LAC Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 1Box r226 - 14
Rank Regiment Unit Company
Sapper Canadian Engineers No. 4 Tunnelling Company
Cariboo region enlistee