Born on 30 September 1892 in Otonabee Township, Ontario - son of Christopher Armstrong, RR # 7 Peterborough, Ontario - attestation form notes trade as farmer, single, not not nor previously a member of the military, height of 5 feet 6.5 inches, chest of 37 inches, dark complexion, brown eyes, dark brown hair, Wesleyan.
Joined the 38th Battalion on 26 May 1915 (number 410672) - served with the battalion during its period of garrison duty in Bermuda - landed in France with the battalion on 13 August 1916 - struck off the strength of the battalion on 16 June 1919.
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