Armstrong, George –

Of Poolstock, Wigan, Lancashire. Enlisted January 1915. Formerly 49769, Royal Army Medical Corps.

Personal details

  • Surname: Armstrong
  • Forename: George
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Chorley, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Wigan, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: Not known
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: July 1st, 1916
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Lance Corporal
  • Unit: 2nd (Regular) Battalion.
  • Service number: 24708
  • Regiment: South Wales Borderers
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Conflict: WW1

Decorations

  • Service medals: Not known
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France
  • CWGC reference: Pier and Face 4 A.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 22/01/1915
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7f

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