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John Henry Armstrong

Service Number 42884
Military Unit 7th Bn Leicestershire Regiment
Date of birth Unknown
Date of Death 09 Oct 1918 (19 Years Old)
Place of Birth Nottingham
Employment, Education or Hobbies Unknown
Family History

John Henry was born 1899 at Nottingham son of George & Mary Armstrong. On the 1901 census family were living at Southcliffe Road, Carlton. George was a Tramway labourer. On the 1911 census the family had moved to No 3 Main Street, West Carlton. John Henry was one of 7 children born to the couple, 3 of whom had died by the 1911 census.

Military History

Enlisted at Nottingham. Killed in action in France he was eligible for the British & Victory medals. he is commemorated at the Boise de Angles British Cemetery, Crevecoeur sur l'Escaut France.

Extra Information

The date of death is given as 9 October 1918 on Carlton War Memorial and 10 October 1918 on the Commonwealth War Grave website

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