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Private Eric Boyd Armstrong

Commemorated at
Memorial Name
Moulamein War Memorial
Barham First and Second World Wars Memorial
Deniliquin Cenotaph
Given name
E B
Family name
Armstrong
Gender
Male
Service number
2105
Conflicts
First World War, 1914–18
Campaign
Gallipoli 1915
Fate
Killed in action (KIA)
Fate date
25 August 1915
Additional information
Place of birth
Prahran, Victoria
Religion
Presbyterian
Occupation
Grazier
Marital status
Single
Next of kin
Father, Alfred Armstrong
Enlistment date
Mon, 29 March 1915
Embarkation details
Departed from Melbourne, Victoria, aboard HMAT A62 "Wandilla" on 17 June 1915
Last held rank
Private
Unit at embarkation
14th Battalion
Service
Australian Army - First Australian Imperial Force (1st AIF)
Decorations
1914-1915 Star
Veteran Notes/Bio
  • Place of enlistment: Kerang, Victoria
  • Other decorations: British War Medal 1914-20; Victory Medal
  • Listed as E Armstrong on the Barham and Moulamein memorials
Australian War Memorial - First World War Nominal Roll, Eric Boyd Armstrong
Australian War Memorial - Red Cross Wounded and Missing Files, Eric Boyd Armstr…
Australian War Memorial - Roll of Honour, Eric Boyd Armstrong
Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Private Eric Boyd Armstrong
National Archives of Australia - Service documents, Eric Boyd Armstrong
The A.I.F. Project - Eric Boyd Armstrong
Virtual War Memorial Australia - Eric Boyd Armstrong

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