Difference between revisions of "Enid Erica Armstrong"
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in the Wungong area naming their property 'Woodstock' . The brothers also engaged in | in the Wungong area naming their property 'Woodstock' . The brothers also engaged in | ||
felling timber in the Darling Range and opened a wayside inn on their property in the | felling timber in the Darling Range and opened a wayside inn on their property in the | ||
| − | late 1840s. | + | late 1840s. Hubert Maitland Armstrong served with the 51st Battalion in WW1, winning |
| + | the Military Medal as a stretcher bearer. | ||
Revision as of 12:42, 18 February 2020
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| Date of Birth | Not known |
| Age at Death | 72 years |
| Transcription | In Loving Memory of Enid Erica Armstrong Born 1905 Died 23/11/1977 Aged 72 Years |
George and John Armstrong were brothers who had arrived in the Swan River Colony in 1829 with their widowed father, Adam. They took up land in the Wungong area naming their property 'Woodstock' . The brothers also engaged in felling timber in the Darling Range and opened a wayside inn on their property in the late 1840s. Hubert Maitland Armstrong served with the 51st Battalion in WW1, winning the Military Medal as a stretcher bearer.