Armstrong Angus Sergeant 4273537 - Revision history

70bgadmin at 09:00, 11 June 2018

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	\|Army number=4273537		\|Army number=4273537
	\|Rank=Sergeant		\|Rank=Sergeant
	\|Decorations=		\|Decorations=None known.
	\|Date of birth=		\|Date of birth=4/9/1904 - birth registered Q4, Carlisle , Cumberland according to research.
	\|Age=41		\|Age=41 at the time of his death.
	\|Unit=Enlisted in the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers. Posted 9th Battalion. Taken Prisoner at Singapore 15/2/1942. Died of Malaria, Sonkrai, Siam 1943 (CWGC has his date of death as 19/7/1945).		\|Unit=Enlisted in the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers. Posted 9th Battalion. Served B.E.F.? Served Malaya. Taken Prisoner at Singapore 15/2/1942. Died of Malaria, Sonkrai, Siam 1943 (CWGC has his date of death as 19/7/1945).
	\|Company/Battery=HO Company.		\|Company/Battery=HQ Company.
	\|Task or role=		\|Task or role=Not yet known.
	\|Promotions=		\|Promotions=Sergeant.
	\|Wounded=		\|Wounded=Not so far as is known.
	\|Prisoner of War=15/2/1942.		\|Prisoner of War=Yes - captured by the Japanese 15/2/1942 when the force was surrendered.
	\|Died/Killed in action=Died 19/7/1945 while a prisoner of the Japanese. Battalion Part II Orders have his death as occurring in 1943.		\|Died/Killed in action=Died 19/7/1945 (CWGC records) while a prisoner of the Japanese. Battalion Part II Orders have his death as occurring in 1943. Initially interred Sonkrai Cemetery Grave 32/37 Block C (no date given). Re-buried December 1945 in Grave B3.K.15, Thanbyuzayat War Cemetery. Headstone inscription reads:- "LOVINGLY REMEMBERED BY HIS WIFE ELSIE AND SONS JOHN AND HOWARD".
	\|Home address=Son of John Sylvanus and Mary Ann Armstrong. Husband of Elsie Smith Armstrong of Felton, Northumberland (When Battalion Part II Orders were written in September 1945 ~~she apparently lived~~ at 3, Beacon Road, Hampeth, Morpeth). ~~Buried in grave B3.K.15 Thanbyuzayat War Cemetery.~~		\|Home address=Son of John Sylvanus and Mary Ann Armstrong. Husband of Elsie Smith Armstrong of Felton, Northumberland (married Q2 1927, Morpeth). In 1939 Angus was living with his wife and two sons, and a lady lodger - a shorthand typist, at 3, Beacon Streeet, Alnwick, Northumberland, and working as a Colliery Deputy Overman. (When Battalion Part II Orders were written in September 1945 his widow was described as living at 3, Beacon Road, Hampeth, Morpeth).
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70bgadmin at 09:35, 2 August 2016

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	\|Age=41		\|Age=41
	\|Unit=Enlisted in the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers. Posted 9th Battalion. Taken Prisoner at Singapore 15/2/1942. Died of Malaria, Sonkrai, Siam 1943 (CWGC has his date of death as 19/7/1945).		\|Unit=Enlisted in the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers. Posted 9th Battalion. Taken Prisoner at Singapore 15/2/1942. Died of Malaria, Sonkrai, Siam 1943 (CWGC has his date of death as 19/7/1945).
	\|Company/Battery=		\|Company/Battery=HO Company.
	\|Task or role=		\|Task or role=
	\|Promotions=		\|Promotions=

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|Surname and forenames=Armstrong Angus
|Army number=4273537
|Rank=Sergeant
|Decorations=
|Date of birth=
|Age=41
|Unit=Enlisted in the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers. Posted 9th Battalion. Taken Prisoner at Singapore 15/2/1942. Died of Malaria, Sonkrai, Siam 1943 (CWGC has his date of death as 19/7/1945).
|Company/Battery=
|Task or role=
|Promotions=
|Wounded=
|Prisoner of War=15/2/1942.
|Died/Killed in action=Died 19/7/1945 while a prisoner of the Japanese. Battalion Part II Orders have his death as occurring in 1943.
|Home address=Son of John Sylvanus and Mary Ann Armstrong. Husband of Elsie Smith Armstrong of Felton, Northumberland (When Battalion Part II Orders were written in September 1945 she apparently lived at 3, Beacon Road, Hampeth, Morpeth). Buried in grave B3.K.15 Thanbyuzayat War Cemetery.
}}