S ARMSTRONG

There are two  "S. Armstrong" soldiers who enlisted in Adelaide

Armstrong, Stanley Albert 

Place of Birth: Broken Hill, NSW, Australia

Service Number: DEPOT 971

Place of Enlistment: Adelaide, SA, Australia

Next of Kin: Armstrong, Jessie (wife)

Sydney Albert Armstrong 

Service Number: 2108

Place of Birth: 1893, Glenrowan, VIC, Australia

Place of Enlistment: Adelaide, SA, Australia

Next of Kin: Sporton, Sarah (mother)

Married:  Elsie May Lee Trenorden on 19 Apr 1920 at the Adelaide Registry Office

Died: 10 Jan 1922 at Gawler; interred Willaston Cemetery

Children – Sydney John Clement 1920-1920 (interred West Terrace).  Elsie born 1901 West Hindmarsh SA and died in Geelong Victoria 1926 (interred Geelong Western Cemetery)

Enlisted at Keswick; returned with gas poisoning and shell shock died of tuberculosis

Service number 2108 Rank Private Unit 27th Australian Infantry Battalion Conflict/Operation First World War, 1914-1918 Enlistment Date 02 June 1915 Fate Returned to Australia Fate Date 13 March 1917

Embarkation date 1915-08-23 Embarkation place Adelaide Embarkation ship RMS Morea

K.I. Connection

The Expeditionary Forces. (1916, October 28). The Kangaroo Island Courier (Kingscote, SA : 1907 - 1951), p. 6.  http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article189504974

Muston Notes and Jottings. (1914, August 15). Salt Lake Football team. The Kangaroo Island Courier (Kingscote, SA : 1907 - 1951), p. 3.  http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article189512782

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