Armstrong G Pte 24649 1st Border Regiment

Armstrong G Pte 1st Border Regiment

ARMSTRONG, GEORGE, Private, No. 24649, 1st Battn. (34th Foot), The Border Regt., s. of Robert Armstrong, of Carlatton Demesne Farm, Cumwhitton, Cumberland, Farmer, by his wife, Ann (—); b. Moss Foot, Cumwhitton aforesaid, 28 March, 1892; educ. Cumrew Village School; joined the 1st Border Regt. 8 April, 1916; served with the Expeditionary Force in France and Flanders 14 July following, and died at No. 10 Casualty Clearing Station, France, 1 Sept. of the same year, from wounds received in action at Ypres; unm.

Source : De Ruvigny’s Roll Of Honour Vol 5

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