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Description
The memorial is a tablet of black polished stone and forms the base for two white marble reliefs. The lower one is in the form of a scroll and sword bares the name of Liet. Thomas A. Armstrong who was killed in action in World War I.
The upper white marble relief bears the battalion crest in polychrome and its motto, Strenue Percute (translation: Strike Vigorously).
Inscription
STRENUE PERCUTE
In Loving Memory
OF
LIET. THOMAS A. ARMSTRONG
33RD BATTALION A.I.F.
WHO WAS KILLED IN ACTION
NEAR PASSCHENDAELE, FLANDERS
ON 12TH OCTOBER 1917.
AGED 26 YEARS
"Greater love hath no man than this".
Conflicts
World War I
Memorial type
Honour board
Contributions
Jeffrey Riddel (Pioneer Valley Museum, Mirani)
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