Edward Rippon ARMSTRONG

Regimental number11/1
AddressHunterville
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinFather, J E Armstrong, Guyton Street, Wanganui
Rank on embarkationTrooper
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Wellington Mounted Rifles Regiment
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 16 October 1914
Members of the Wellington Mounted Rifles Regiment in the Main Body left New Zealand on board three ships ('Arawa', 'Orari', and 'Tahiti'). It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked.
Age at death from cemetery records23
Place of burialNo known grave
Commemoration detailsChunuk Bair Memorial (Panel No 5), Gallipoli, Turkey
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: J.E. & M.M. Armstrong, Willis Street, Sedgebrook, Wanganui
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Wellington Mounted Rifles/Main Body

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