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• Name ARMSTRONG
• Initials T
• First name THOMAS
• Place of birth Poplar
• Country Middlesex, England
• Last residence Westcliff-On-Sea
• Family Son of John Christopher and Caroline Armstrong
• Extra info Husband of Elizabeth Armstrong, of 19, Penge Rd., Upton Park, London

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment London
• Service number M2/100291
• Rank Serjeant
• Medals D C M
• Regiment and unit 85th Siege Bty. Royal Garrison Artillery
• Army - Corps - Division ?
• National force B.E.F.
• Attached or transferred from Mechanical Transport Coy. - Royal Army Service Corps
• Other data related to military career DCM "For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to
  duty. He has1 done extremely good work in
  charge of tractors, remaining at duty and
  carrying out gun shifts under continuous fire.
  He showed a splendid exam-pie of perseverance
  and courage." (L G 21/10/1918);
  To France on 16 August 1915

Death

• Type of wounds Killed in enemy air raid
• Date of death 15 August 1918
• Died at the age of 34
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery XXIV - A - 23

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