ARMSTRONG, Gertrude Magdalen
Service Number: | 91929 |
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Enlisted: | 30 March 1942 |
Last Rank: | Aircraftwoman |
Last Unit: | No. 6 Service Flying Training School Mallala |
Born: | Terowie, South Australia, 1 December 1922 |
Home Town: | Adelaide, South Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Died: | Illness, Yarram, Victoria, Australia, 22 October 1943, aged 20 years |
Cemetery: |
Centennial Park Cemetery, South Australia Plot B, Row D, Grave 5, |
Memorials: | Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Daw Park Repatriation Hospital WW2 Women of the Armed Forces Who Died HR, St Marys SA Army Nursing Sisters/Women Memorial Wall |
World War 2 Service
30 Mar 1942: | Involvement 91929, Women's Auxiliary Australian Air Force | |
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30 Mar 1942: | Enlisted Adelaide | |
30 Mar 1942: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftwoman, 91929 | |
22 Oct 1943: | Involvement Aircraftwoman, 91929, No. 6 Service Flying Training School Mallala, Homeland Defence - Militia and non deployed forces |
Advertiser, Adelaide 21 Oct 1944
ARMSTRONG. Gertrude Magdalene. A.C.W, W.A.A.A.F.—In loving memory of our beloved daughter, who passed away October 22. 1943.
"She bade no one her last farewell,
she said good-bye to none:
her spirit had flown before we knew
that from us she had gone."
Sadly missed.
Inserted by Mother and Father.
ARMSTRONG. A.C.W, W.A.A.A-F, Gertrude Magdalene.—
ln loving memory of our dear sister and sister-in-law. who passed away October 22. 1943.
"A smiling face and heart of gold,
one of the best the world could hold".
Always remembered by her loving sister Eileen, Arthur, and family.
ARMSTRONG A.C.W, W-A-A.A-F, Gertrude Magdalene,
In loving memory of our dear sister and sister-in-lawwho passed away on October 22. 1943.
"Without farewell she fell asleep,
with sweet memories for us to keep."
Ever remembered by her loving brother Edgar, sister-in-law Stella, and niece and nephews.
ARMSTRONG. Gertrude Magdalene. A.C.W, W-A-A-A-F.
ln loving memory of Gertrude, who passed away October 22, 1943
Always so cheerful, loving and kind, a beautiful memory left behind.
Always remembered by her loving sister and brother-in-law. Ellen and Les.
ARMSTRONG.—In loving memory of our dear sister and sister-in-law. A.C.W, W-A-A-A-F, Gertrude Magdalene, wbo passed away October 22. 1943.
Too dearly loved to be forgotten.
Ever remembered by her loving sister Mona. brother-in-law Ken. and family.
Submitted 3 November 2015 by Sharyn Roberts
Biography contributed
Gertrude Magdalen ARMSTRONG was born in Terowie, South Australia on 1st December, 1922
Her parents were William & Florence Daisy ARMSTRONG