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ARMSTRONG, John Hubert
Personal Details
Service Number: | 3681 |
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Enlisted: | 10 July 1915 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 60th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Kerang, Victoria, Australia, 9 October 1889 |
Home Town: | St Kilda, Port Phillip, Victoria |
Schooling: | St Kilda State School, Victoria, Australia |
Occupation: | Glass worker |
Died: | Killed in Action, France, 19 July 1916, aged 26 years |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, V.C. Corner Australian Cemetery Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
10 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3681, Depot Battalion | |
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23 Nov 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3681, 8th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: '' | |
23 Nov 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3681, 8th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Adelaide | |
15 Mar 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 60th Infantry Battalion | |
19 Jul 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3681, 60th Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix), --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3681 awm_unit: 60th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1916-07-19 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Stephen Brooks
His father was a munition worker, his brother 3350 Pte David Charles Armstrong, 58th Battalion AIF, was killed in action, 8 March 1918. Another brother 2630 Pte James Stanley Armstrong, 59th Battalion, returned to Australia, 15 January 1919.