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We remember Ernest Armstrong
We remember Ernest Armstrong
Timeline
Timeline
1880
sibling
Rita Armstrong.
Source:9324782
1880
1886
1915
service
British Army
Private
S/6397
Army Ordnance Corps
Source:9001257
3rd October 1915
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:9001257
3rd October 1915
1917
discharge
Source:9001257
12th February 1917
1920
dates
Age 34
Source:9324782
9th December 1920
employment
Accountant in practice.
Source:9324782
service
British Army
Private
S/6397
Army Ordnance Corps
Source:9001257
service
British Army
Private
6397
Royal Army Ordnance Corps
Source:9001262
location
Clarendon Clarendon Road Sale Cheshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9324782
1920
death
Died of wounds
Sale Cheshire
United Kingdom
Source:9001262
Source:9324782
9th December 1920
burial
Cheshire
United Kingdom
X. 5776
Source:9001262
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Ernest |
| Initials | E |
| Last Name | Armstrong |
| Source | 64409 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarendon Clarendon Road Sale Cheshire | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | S/6397 | Army Ordnance Corps | Private | ||
| British Army | S/6397 | Army Ordnance Corps | Private | ||
| British Army | 6397 | Royal Army Ordnance Corps | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rita Armstrong | mother | ||
| George Booth Armstrong | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rita Armstrong. | sister | 1880 |
Media
Media
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Gravestone.Final resting placoe of Private Ernest Armstrong of the Royal Army Ordance Corp, Grave Ref. X 6397.
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Sale Memorial.Dedicated to those that made the ultimate sacrice during and after The First World War.Contributed by:
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Sale and Brooklands Cemetery.Dedicated to those that made the ultimate sacrifice during and after The First World War.Contributed by:
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Sale MemorialDedicated to those that made the ultimate sacrifice during and after The First World War.Contributed by:
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Sale and Brooklands Cemetery.Commonwealth War Grave sign at the entrance to the cemetery.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Sale and Brooklands Cemetery.More about Sale and Brooklands Cemetery.
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | R58235 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Desmond1478 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| MIC image (Ancestry) | R58235 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Gravestone. | Desmond1478 | |
| Sale Memorial. | Desmond1478 | |
| Sale and Brooklands Cemetery. | Desmond1478 | |
| Sale Memorial | Desmond1478 | |
| Sale and Brooklands Cemetery. | Desmond1478 | |
| Sale and Brooklands Cemetery. | Desmond1478 | |
| Private Ernest Armstrong | Desmond1478 |
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