Colville Frederick ARMSTRONG

ARMSTRONG, Colville Frederick

Service Number: 3683
Enlisted: 7 August 1915
Last Rank: Lance Corporal
Last Unit: 12th Machine Gun Company
Born: Yass, New South Wales, Australia , 21 June 1897
Home Town: Wagga Wagga, New South Wales
Schooling: Christian Brothers (Catholic), Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation: Assistant Mechanic
Died: Illness, France, 19 December 1918, aged 21 years
Cemetery: Maubeuge-Centre Cemetery, France
Maubeuge-Centre Cemetery, Maubeuge, Avesnes sur Helpe, Nord Pas de Calais, France
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Wagga Wagga Cenotaph, Wagga Wagga Victory Memorial Arch
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World War 1 Service

7 Aug 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private
30 Dec 1915: Involvement Private, 3683, 4th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Medic embarkation_ship_number: A7 public_note: ''
30 Dec 1915: Embarked Private, 3683, 4th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Medic, Sydney
13 Apr 1917: Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 12th Machine Gun Company
19 Dec 1918: Involvement AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 3683, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3683 awm_unit: 4th Australian Machine Gun Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1918-12-19

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Biography contributed by Elizabeth Allen

Colville Frederick ARMSTRONG was born in Yass, NSW on 21st June 1897

His parents were Colville Beckett ARMSTRONG & Wilhelmina (Mena) MULLER