Private James Robert Armstrong
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Armstrong,
James Robert
Date of birth: 1897-07-09
Place of birth: Slocan City British Columbia Canada
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Miner
Address:
Slocan City, British Columbia
Religion: Presbyterian
Date of death:
1917-04-09
Cause of death:
Missing, presumed killed
Buried:
Vimy Memorial, N/A
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 227669
Highest Rank:
Private
Rank detail
Private (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Vimy Ridge Operations. Previously reported Wounded and Missing, now for offical purpuses presumed to have Died.
Commemoration location: Nelson Cenotaph; Silverton, BC Memorial Hall
RESEARCH INFORMATION
CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try
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CWGC ID: 1564742
LAC ID:
13028
Service file: B0230-S053
Uploader's Notes:
Son of Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Armstrong, of Slocan, British Columbia.
On his Burial Registration his death date was recorded as "On or since 9-4-17."
Uploader's Research notes: Details of death from Ancestry.com which includes a digitized image of the casualty form from the "Canada, War Graves Registers (Circumstances of Casualty), 1914-1948” database [Private Army Canadian Mounted Rifles 2nd Regiment Canadian Mounted Rifles ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2014-05-21