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ARMSTRONG, Percival William
Personal Details
Service Number: | 233 |
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Enlisted: | 19 October 1914, Enlisted at Perth, WA |
Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
Last Unit: | 10th Light Horse Regiment |
Born: | Dandenong, Victoria, Australia, 1890 |
Home Town: | Dandenong, Greater Dandenong, Victoria |
Schooling: | Mulgrave State School, Victoria, Australia |
Occupation: | Labourer |
Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 29 August 1915 |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Lone Pine Memorial Panel 9, Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Kings Park 10th Light Horse Regiment Memorial WA, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing |
Service History
World War 1 Service
19 Oct 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Trooper, 233, 10th Light Horse Regiment, Enlisted at Perth, WA | |
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8 Feb 1915: | Involvement Private, 233, 10th Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Mashobra embarkation_ship_number: A47 public_note: '' | |
8 Feb 1915: | Embarked Private, 233, 10th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Mashobra, Fremantle | |
16 Mar 1915: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 10th Light Horse Regiment, In the field | |
29 Aug 1915: | Involvement Lance Corporal, 233, 10th Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 233 awm_unit: 10 Light Horse Regiment awm_rank: Lance Corporal awm_died_date: 1915-08-29 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Next of kin given as his grandfather Thomas Armstrong of Dandenong, Vic.
Son of William and Mary Jane (nee Taylor) Armstrong
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal