Private Lewis Armstrong, 59916

  • Batt - 1/6
  • Unit - Northumberland Fusiliers
  • Section -
  • Date of Birth - 1899
  • Died - 11/04/1918
  • Age - 19

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Source: Michael Doyle Their Name Liveth For Evermore: The Great War Roll of Honour for Leicestershire and Rutland.
He was the son of Henry Armstrong a Boot Finisher, born 1868 in Earl Shilton, Leicestershire and his wife Sarah a Boot Machinist, born 1868 in Earl Shilton, Leicestershire. Lewis was born in 1899 in Earl Shilton, Leicestershire, his siblings were Elizabeth, born 1894, Ethel, born 1895, Walter, born 1897, Alfred, born 1901, Grace, born 1903, Sidney, born 1906 and Frank, born 1909, all his siblings were born in Earl Shilton, Leicestershire. In April 1911 the family home was at Gees Row, High Street, Earl Shilton, Leicestershire.

Leicestershire Project Findings
  • Conflict - World War I
  • Burial Place - B 1, Haverskerque British Cemetery
Research from Michael Doyle's Their Name Liveth For Evermore
  • Unit - Northumberland Fusiliers
  • Cause of death - DIED OF WOUNDS
  • Burial Commemoration - Haverskerque British Cem., France
  • Born - Earl Shilton, Leics
  • Enlisted - Hinckley, Leics
  • Place of Residence - 3 Gees Row, Earl Shilton, Leicestershire, England
  • Memorial - EARL SHILTON MEM., LEICS
  • Memorial - SS. SIMON & JUDE'S CHURCH, EARL SHILTON, LEICS

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