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Charles Armstrong

In memory of:

Private Charles Armstrong

March 15, 1917

Military Service


Service Number:

808789

Age:

27

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Alberta Regiment)

Division:

10th Bn.

Citation(s):

British War Medal, Victory Medal

Additional Information


Born:

August 10, 1889
Dumbartonshire, Fifeshire, Scotland

Enlistment:

March 28, 1916
Calgary, Alberta

Son of Alexander Duff and Jane Darach Armstrong of Calgary, Alberta.

Commemorated on Page 192 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

NETLEY MILITARY CEMETERY
Hampshire, United Kingdom

Grave Reference:

N. 384.

Location:

The Netley Military Cemetery is located in Hound, a parish and village on Southampton Water, 4 miles south-east of Southampton. It is a permanent Ministry of Defence cemetery of 17 acres, attached to the Royal Victoria Hospital. It was used during both world wars for burials from the hospital. It lies within a park maintained by Hampshire County Council on the site of the former hospital, and access is by way of a private road with a lockable security barrier.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Grave Marker– Photo courtesy of Wilf Schofield 2008
  • Photo of CHARLES ARMSTRONG– THE CALGARY DAILY HERALD MAY 11 1917

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