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Albert Henry Alexandra ARMSTRONG

Birth
Clogheen, County Tipperary, Ireland
Death
20 Feb 1929 (aged 23)
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
Burial
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland Add to Map
Plot
665
Memorial ID
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Albert Henry Alexandra ARMSTRONG (1905 - 1929) was born on 5 April 1905 at Rochestown, Clogheeen, Ardfinnan, Co Tipperary to Henry Armstrong (c. 1875 - 1941), a butler, and his wife, Isobel (or Isabell) Armstrong (nee Riggs) (c. 1875 - 1957)

A single man who worked as an Insurance Inspector was murdered on 20 February 1929 by an unknown party; however, it was suspected at the time that his murderers were IRA members

Albert Henry Alexandra ARMSTRONG (1905 - 1929), who was living at 14 Madison Road, Kilmainham, Dublin, died at Dr Steeven's Hospital, Dublin due to "Internal Haemorrhage". An inquest into his death was held on 22 February 1929

The following report appeared in "The Sydney Morning Herald" (NSW, Australia, 22 February 1929 (page 13):

MURDER IN DUBLIN.
LONDON, Feb. 21.
A man named Albert Armstrong, who was shot in Dublin, died on being taken to hospital. There is no clue to the murderer. Armstrong gave evidence against certain men who tore down the Union Jack on Armistice Day.
Albert Henry Alexandra ARMSTRONG (1905 - 1929) was born on 5 April 1905 at Rochestown, Clogheeen, Ardfinnan, Co Tipperary to Henry Armstrong (c. 1875 - 1941), a butler, and his wife, Isobel (or Isabell) Armstrong (nee Riggs) (c. 1875 - 1957)

A single man who worked as an Insurance Inspector was murdered on 20 February 1929 by an unknown party; however, it was suspected at the time that his murderers were IRA members

Albert Henry Alexandra ARMSTRONG (1905 - 1929), who was living at 14 Madison Road, Kilmainham, Dublin, died at Dr Steeven's Hospital, Dublin due to "Internal Haemorrhage". An inquest into his death was held on 22 February 1929

The following report appeared in "The Sydney Morning Herald" (NSW, Australia, 22 February 1929 (page 13):

MURDER IN DUBLIN.
LONDON, Feb. 21.
A man named Albert Armstrong, who was shot in Dublin, died on being taken to hospital. There is no clue to the murderer. Armstrong gave evidence against certain men who tore down the Union Jack on Armistice Day.

Inscription

IN EVER / LOVING MEMORY / OF / ALBERT H. A. ARMSTRONG / WHO MORTALLY WOUNDED / BY AN UNKNOWN HAND / DIED 20TH. FEBRUARY 1929, AGED 23 YRS. / FATHER, FORGIVE THEM FOR THEY KNOW / NOT WHAT THEY DO. / HENRY ARMSTRONG FATHER OF THE ABOVE / DIED 18TH SEPTEMBER 1941 / AGED 66 YEARS, / TOGETHER WITH THE LORD. / ALSO HIS MOTHER / ISOBEL ARMSTRONG / DIED 11TH AUGUST 1957 / AGED 82 YEARS.



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