Thomas Truman Wyly Armstrong

1892 Jul 8. Born Down. Son of Thomas and Anne Armstrong. His father was a solicitor in Newry.

1901 census at 14 Chequer Hill , Newry West Urban, Down.

1911 census at 14 Chequer Hill , Newry West Urban, Down. He is a commercial clerk assisting in his grandfather's office

1915 Mar 26. The undermentioned to be temporary Second Lieutenants. Thomas Truman Wyly Armstrong

1917 Mar 8. Joined Manchester Regiment in France.. 22nd Service Btn

1917 Oct 22. Manch. R. The undermentioned temp. Lts. to be temp. Lts. (attd.), retaining present seniority : — T. T. W. Armstrong, from a Serv. Bn.

1917 Nov 26. Manch. R. Temp. Lt. T. T. W. Armstrong is seconded on appt. as probr., Ind. Army Res. of Off.

1918 Jun 6. Resigns his probationary appointment in Indian Army.

1918 Jan 23. Thomas Truman Wyly Armstrong, Manc. R. to be Lt, but to rank from 26th Mar. 1916.

1918 Jun 6. Temp. Lt. T. T. W. Armstrong is restored to the estabt.,

1919 Sep 16, Manchester Regt. Temp. Lt. T. T. W. Armstrong relinquishes his commission on completion of service, and retains the rank of Lt.

1920 Jun 7. Arrives from UK in. Canada. He wants to settle and farm

1920 Nov 1. Joined ADRIC with service no 934

1920 Dec 1. Transferred to Ulster Police Force

1921 Jan 29 Report to be in Special Constabulary

1925 Feb. Best man at the wedding of JB Boyd. He is a DI in the USC

An AI Rendering of him in wedding photo, which may or may not be accurate

1926 Feb 24. Leaves UK for Australia. He is "ex-army", married to Beatrice Alice Armstrong

1929 Jun 7 . His wife Beatrice Alice (nee Moore) died, Scotch St, Dungannon. Aged 27

1939 Register Living at 60 Marine Promenade , Wallasey C.B., Cheshire, He is a ex-works manager maufacturing engineer. He is living with Mae who is 20 years younger than he.

1940 May 7. Pioneer Corps, to be Lt. — Lt. Thomas Truman Wyly ARMSTRONG (116858), late Manch. R.

1950 Dec 1. Short Serv. Commns. Capt. T. T. W. ARMSTRONG (116858) relinquishes his commn. on completion of service, and is granted the hon. rank of Maj.

1952 Aug 13. Hon. Maj. Thomas Truman Wyly ARMSTRONG (116858) (late Gen. List), to be 2nd Lt.,

I suspect that he died in Northern Ireland. No such death recorded in England

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