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Frederick Armstrong [Canada]

Name:Frederick Carr "Army" Armstrong
Country:Canada
Rank:Flight Commander
Service:Royal Naval Air Service
Squadrons:3W; 3N
Victories:13
Born:13 June 1896
Place of Birth:Toronto
Died:25 March 1918Killed In Action
Place of Death:South of Ervillers
Distinguished Service Cross (DSC)
Croix de Guerre

Notes
Armstrong joined the Royal Naval Air Service in 1915 and was posted to 3 Naval Squadron at Dunkirk in February 1917. He was killed in action when his Sopwith Camel went down in flames near Ervillers.

Distinguished Service Cross (DSC)
"In recognition of his services with a Wing of the Royal Naval Air Service at Dunkirk between February and September 1917. He has destroyed several hostile machines and has led his flight with very great skill and gallantry." DFC citation, London Gazette, 30 November 1917

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