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Frog, sword
Object type Classification: 76712
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English: Sword frog, WW1 Belonged to 13- 5 Leonard John Armstrong, New Zealand Rifle Brigade leather sword frog
Date 1915-1918; World War 1, 1914-18-wars
institution QS:P195,Q758657
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1982.127
Place of creation Palestine
Notes sword frog, WW1 Belonged to 13- 5 Leonard John Armstrong, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, used on Gallipoli and in Palestine Used in Palestine; see Ms 1330- Normal roll 'A' Squadron, 6th Reinforcement, left NZ 1915; Soldier's pay books 1914-1917, 1919, 1942; Soldier's pay warrant 1920; Army book 136 (2, one dated 1918-1919); Discharge from NZEF 1919; Temporary War Pension Cert 1921. Born in 1888, Leonard John Armstrong enlisted as a trooper in the Auckland Mounted Rifles soon after war broke out in 1914. He embarked on the Tofua on 16 October 1914 and trained in Egypt before going on to Gallipoli with his unit. Armstrong was wounded on 29 May 1915, soon after his arrival on Gallipoli, but went on to receive honours for his work around this time, being recommended for continuous food work with his machine gun between April and August 1915, and was subsequently awarded a Distinguished Conduct Medal. Armstrong went on to serve on the Western Front and was promoted as Second Lieutenant in May 1917 and as Lieutenant in November 1918. He was discharged in 19819, returning to Auckland and was absorbed into the Reserve of Officers (Territorials). He re-enlisted for WW2 and served with the National Military Reserve.
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