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ARMSTRONG, Oliver John
Personal Details
Service Number: | VX29137 |
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Enlisted: | 27 June 1940 |
Last Rank: | Lance Sergeant |
Last Unit: | 2nd/10th Field Company / Squadron RAE |
Born: | Swan Reach, Victoria, Australia, 19 September 1908 |
Home Town: | Delegate River, East Gippsland, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Foreman |
Died: | Killed in Action, Malaya, 15 February 1942, aged 33 years |
Cemetery: |
Kranji War Cemetery Plot 1, Row D, Grave 12, Kranji War Cemetery, Kranji, Singapore |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Ringwood Country Roads Board WW2 Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Lance Sergeant, VX29137 | |
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27 Jun 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Lance Sergeant, VX29137, 2nd/10th Field Company / Squadron RAE | |
27 Jun 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Lance Sergeant, VX29137 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Stephen Brooks
His older brother 2109 Sergeant Arthur William Armstrong, 24th Battalion AIF, died of wounds 29 July 1916, Pozieres, France.