Military service
Service number:
17
Age:
34
Rank:
Lieutenant Colonel
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Artillery
Division:
Cdg. 17 Field Regt.
Birth:
August 7, 1910
North Bay, Ontario
Enlistment:
November 18, 1939
Kingston, Ontario
Death:
August 20, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
I. A. 19.
Digital gallery of Lieutenant Colonel Robert White Armstrong
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Newspaper Clipping
Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Memorial
Ex-cadets are named on the Memorial Arch at the Royal Military College of Canada in Kingston, Ontario and in memorial stained glass windows to fallen comrades. 1949 Lieutenant Col Robert White Armstrong (RMC 1926) He served with the Royal Canadian Artillery, Cdg. 17 Field Regt. He was buried in the Ancona War Cemetery, Tavernelle, Italy, I. A. 19. -
Plaque
Ex-cadets are named on the Memorial Arch at the Royal Military College of Canada in Kingston, Ontario and in memorial stained glass windows to fallen comrades. 1949 Lieutenant Col Robert White Armstrong (RMC 1926) He served with the Royal Canadian Artillery, Cdg. 17 Field Regt. He was buried in the Ancona War Cemetery, Tavernelle, Italy, I. A. 19. -
Stained Glass Window
Ex-cadets are named on the Memorial Arch at the Royal Military College of Canada in Kingston, Ontario and in memorial stained glass windows to fallen comrades. 1949 Lieutenant Col Robert White Armstrong (RMC 1926) served with the Royal Canadian Artillery, Cdg. 17 Field Regt. He was buried in the Ancona War Cemetery, Tavernelle, Italy, I. A. 19. -
Grave marker
1949 Lieutenant Col Robert White Armstrong (RMC 1926) He served with the Royal Canadian Artillery, Cdg. 17 Field Regt. He was buried in the Ancona War Cemetery, Tavernelle, Italy, I. A. 19. -
Memorial Stair
Memorial stair, Royal Military College, Kingston, Ontario -
Memorial Arch
Memorial arch, Royal Military College, Kingston, Ontario -
Newspaper Clipping
Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram August 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Colonel Robert White Armstrong
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Colonel Robert White Armstrong
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Colonel Robert White Armstrong
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Colonel Robert White Armstrong
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Colonel Robert White Armstrong
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Colonel Robert White Armstrong
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Colonel Robert White Armstrong
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Colonel Robert White Armstrong
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Colonel Robert White Armstrong
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 239 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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