| Regimental number | 6/3984 |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Next of kin | Father, R Armstrong, Southbridge, Canterbury |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 10th Reinforcements, Canterbury Infantry Regiment, C Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board Willochra on |
| Final rank | Corporal |
| Final unit | 1st Battalion, Canterbury Infantry Regiment |
| Medals |
Military Medal 'Operations: West of Bapaume 25th August 1918. For gallantry and devotion to duty. During the advance on Avesnes this NCO was detailed at very short notice to
take command of a platoon to capture a strong point held by four machine guns. He organised his platoon and conducted the operation in a very successful manner resulting in the capture of the strong point. The determination with which he carried out the enterprise was a fine example to his men.'
Source: London Gazette Date: |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 26, p. 13 |