Trooper

Robert Vernon Armstrong

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of George and Mary Jane Armstrong, of Balguerie St., Akaroa, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
Relatives Who Are Also Casualties:
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

There are no public contributions written for this casualty

Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
7/1328
Name:
Robert Vernon Armstrong
Rank: 
Trooper
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
George Armstrong (father), Akaroa, Canterbury, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Akaroa, Canterbury, New Zealand
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, New Zealand Mounted Rifles Brigade, Canterbury Mounted Rifles

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of enteric
Date of Death:
12 December 1915
Day of Death:
Sunday
Age at Death: 
24
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
6th Reinforcements
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
14 August 1915
Transport:

HMNZT 27
HMNZT 28
Vessel:
Willochra or Tofua
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
C. I. 3.
Cemetery Location: 
Malta
Robert Vernon Armstrong
Images
More information
  • Files must be less than 100 MB.
  • Allowed file types: png gif jpg jpeg.
Files
More information
  • Files must be less than 100 MB.
  • Allowed file types: txt pdf doc.