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Able Seaman Robert Armstrong

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Able Seaman Robert Armstrong Veteran

Birth
Melbourne, Melbourne City, Victoria, Australia
Death
1 Jan 1917 (aged 35)
Egypt
Burial
Suez, As Suways, Egypt Add to Map
Plot
D 36.
Memorial ID
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WW1 Service Australian Imperial Force Rank Able Bodied Driver No: 196
Age: 35
Regiment/Service: Royal Australian Naval Bridging Train.
Cause of death due to accidental drowning in the Suez Canal.
He is honoured with a Video Tribute at the AWM, the video can be viewed by accessing his Roll of Honour record.

He was awarded the 1914/15 Star, British War Medal & Victory Medal.
Place of Association:
Richmond, Melbourne, Victoria.
Also his name is located at panel 1 in the Commemorative Area at the Australian War Memorial (as indicated by the poppy on the plan).

Son of Robert Thomas Armstrong and Bessie (Daley) Armstrong, of 51, Highett St., Richmond, Victoria, Australia.
WW1 Service Australian Imperial Force Rank Able Bodied Driver No: 196
Age: 35
Regiment/Service: Royal Australian Naval Bridging Train.
Cause of death due to accidental drowning in the Suez Canal.
He is honoured with a Video Tribute at the AWM, the video can be viewed by accessing his Roll of Honour record.

He was awarded the 1914/15 Star, British War Medal & Victory Medal.
Place of Association:
Richmond, Melbourne, Victoria.
Also his name is located at panel 1 in the Commemorative Area at the Australian War Memorial (as indicated by the poppy on the plan).

Son of Robert Thomas Armstrong and Bessie (Daley) Armstrong, of 51, Highett St., Richmond, Victoria, Australia.


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