ANZAC Heroes | Great War 1914 – 1918

Bunbury – Wellington District Western Australia

ARMSTRONG, Roy Bunbury

Full Name: Roy Bunbury ARMSTRONG
Date of Birth: 10-1892
Place of birth: Bunbury, Australia
Occupation: Farm Labourer
Address: Greenbushes WA

Height: 171 cm
Weight: 64 kg

Next of Kin: Father- Lindsay Richard Armstrong Mother- Agnes Kate Armstrong
Next of Kin Address: Greenbushes WA
Religion: Church of England

16/11/1916- Joined 24/16 Reinforcements
30/01/1917- Joined 25/11 Reinforcements
15/03/1917- Training with Camel Corps
16/07/1917- with 1st Camel Brigade Moascar Isaolation Camp
25/08/1917- Private 4th Anzac Battalion camel Brigade at Abbassia
19/07/1918- Transferred to 15th Light Horse Brigade
24/10/1918- Admitted Hospital Beirut Syria ( Pyrexia NYD )
30/10/1918- Died in Hospital of Disease

Service Number: 2799
Rank: Trooper
Unit/Division: 15th Lighthorse
Enlistment Date: 1916-10-19
Enlistment Location: Bunbury, WA
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Embarkation Date: 1917-05-19
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Disembarkation Date: 1917-06-20
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Returned: No
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Cause of Death: Died of Disease ( Bronchitis/Pneumonia
Date of Death: 1918-10-30
Place of Death: Beirut Syria
Age at Death: 26
Burial Location: Beirut Military Cemetery Row 2 Grave No. 20