Lieutenant Colonel FRANCIS ARTHUR WILLIAM ARMITAGE
Regiment & Unit/Ship
West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)
1st Bn.
Date of Death
Died 22 April 1918
Age 34 years old
- Secondary Unit, Regiment Commanding 1st Bn. Hampshire Regiment
- Country of Service United Kingdom
- Awards Distinguished Service Order, 5 times Mentioned in Despatches
- Additional Info Son of Arthur Calrow Armitage and Alice Barbara Armitage, of Kirroughtree, Newton Stewart, Wigtownshire; husband of Eileen P. R. Armitage (nee Day), of Ivy Cottage, Whittington, Lichfield, Staffs.
- Personal Inscription HE ASKED LIFE OF THEE AND THOU GAVEST IT HIM FOR EVER AND EVER
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