Frederick C. Armstrong

Flight Commander Frederick Carr Armstrong DSC (13 June 1895 – 25 March 1918) was a Canadian First World War flying ace, officially credited with 13 aerial victories.

[4] After completing his basic flight training, he was granted the Royal Aero Club Aviator's Certificate No.

3 Wing RNAS, part of a joint Franco–British force formed to fly bombing raids on German industry.

[8] His third win was shared with Pierce and Arthur Whealy on 2 May, when they set an Albatros reconnaissance aircraft ablaze.

A fourth victory, four days later, an Albatros D.III sent down out of control over Bourlon Wood, was shared with Kerby.

[2][7] Armstrong was shot down in flames south of Ervillers on 25 March 1918 while he was on Special Patrol,[2][7] and was listed as "Missing believed killed".

Armstrong on the Hawksdown Memorial.