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John Lees Darrell Armstrong

In memory of:

Flying Officer John Lees Darrell Armstrong

November 9, 1943

Military Service

Service Number:

J/22452

Age:

26

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

418 Sqdn.

Honours and Awards:

Mentioned in Despatches

Additional Information

Son of John and Elizabeth Armstrong, of Westmount, Province of Quebec, Canada.

Commemorated on Page 132 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

POIX-DE-PICARDIE CHURCHYARD
Somme, France

Grave Reference:

Row D. Grave 16.

Location:

Poix is a small town 28 kilometres south-west of Amiens. The 16th century church with its surrounding churchyard is on the Amiens-Rouen road, about 200 metres from the centre of the town and the British plot is opposite the west door of the church.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Newspaper clipping– From the Montreal Star. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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  • Photo of John Armstrong– In Memory of the members of Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) who went to war and did not return. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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    Photo of John Armstrong – In Memory of the members of Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) who went to war and did not return. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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