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We remember William Maurice (pat) Armstrong
We remember William Maurice (pat) Armstrong
Timeline
Timeline
1889
1903
education
Eton College
Windsor
United Kingdom
Source:7616719
September 1903 - April 1907
1916
awards
Military Cross (MC)
British Award/Decoration
Source:5477643
2nd February 1916
1916
awards
Military Cross (MC)
British Award/Decoration
Source:5477643
2nd February 1916
education
Royal Military College
Sandhurst
United Kingdom
Source:7616719
service
British Army
Lieutenant
10th Hussars
Source:67516
service
British Army
Captain
10th Hussars
Source:67516
service
British Army
Captain
10th (Prince of Wales's Own Royal) Hussars
Source:7200023
1917
death
Killed in Action
Monchy le Preux
France
Source:7200023
Source:7616719
23rd May 1917
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7200023
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Maurice (pat) |
| Initials | WM( |
| Last Name | Armstrong |
| Source | 7200023 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 10th Hussars | Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | 10th Hussars | Captain | |||
| British Army | 10th (Prince of Wales's Own Royal) Hussars | Captain |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Military Cross (MC) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Military Cross (MC) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rosalie Cornelia | mother | ||
| Marcus Beresford Armstrong | father |
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Ireland: National Roll of Honour 1914-1921 Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Military Cross Registers at UK National Archives | Glen107 | |
| Eton School Register | Beverly42842 | |
| Our Heroes - Entry for William Maurice Armstrong | John94621 | |
| Our Heroes - William Maurice Armstrong | John94621 | |
| Lest Tipperary Forgets Anzac Day - Entry for William Maurice Armstrong | John94621 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Captain W M ARMSTRONG M.C. | Barbara27286 | |
| Our Heroes - William Maurice Armstrong | John94621 | |
| IWM - William Maurice Armstrong | John94621 |
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