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ARMSTRONG, Alexander Murray

Service Number:	1654
Enlisted:	4 February 1915
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	24th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Mount Blackwood, Victoria, Australia, 1889
Home Town:	Fitzroy, Yarra, Victoria
Schooling:	Golden Point State School, Victoria, Australia
Occupation:	Miner
Died:	Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 29 November 1915
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing

World War 1 Service

4 Feb 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1654, 21st Infantry Battalion
29 May 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 24th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli
16 Jul 1915:	Involvement Private, 1654, 21st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Demosthenes embarkation_ship_number: A64 public_note: ''
16 Jul 1915:	Embarked Private, 1654, 21st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Demosthenes, Melbourne
30 Aug 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1654, 24th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli
29 Nov 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1654, 24th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli

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