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Private Alexander Armstrong

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1890-03-15
Place of birth: Eganville Ontario Canada
Next of kin: John Armstrong, father. New Carlow, Ontario
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Fireman
Religion: Presbyterian
Date of death: 1917-11-06
Cause of death: Killed in action
Buried: Menin Gate (Ypres) Memorial, Panel 18 - 24 - 26 - 30

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 775598
Highest Rank: Private (3rd Battalion)
Rank detail
  1. Private, 3rd Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1917-10-06 to 1917-11-06
  2. Private (Army). 1917-03-29 to 1917-10-06
  3. Private, 124th Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1916-12-08 to 1917-03-29
  4. Private (Army). 1916-10-15 to 1916-12-08
  5. Sergeant (Army). 1916-01-12 to 1916-10-15
  6. Corporal (Army). 1915-12-01 to 1916-01-12
  7. Private (Army). 1915-10-12 to 1915-12-01
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Passchendaele

RESEARCH INFORMATION

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CWGC ID: 921846
LAC ID: 12627
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B0223-S039
Uploader's Notes: Son of John James 'Jack' Armstrong and Mary Elizabeth Armstrong (nee Sibary); older brother of Clifford Armstrong (Service No. 413005); husband of Sarah Edna Armstrong (nee Tripp) married March 30, 1908; husband of Albenyer Annie Armstrong (nee Hawke) married February 16, 1916
Uploader's Research notes: 126th Battalion Nominal Roll [Private Army Canadian Infantry 126th Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 109th Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 124th Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 12th Reserve Battalion Sergeant Army Canadian Infantry 126th Battalion Corporal Army Canadian Infantry 126th Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 3rd Battalion ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2020-07-17