Background
Armstrong was born in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, and educated at Charterhouse and Pembroke College, Cambridge.
Armstrong was born in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, and educated at Charterhouse and Pembroke College, Cambridge.
Pembroke College.
He served in World War I in the British Army in France - a Private in the Artists" Rifles, he was commissioned into the Middlesex Regiment in 1915 and promoted Lieutenant in 1916. He was included in the final Georgian Poetry anthology. He appears in disguised form as a character in Conrad Aiken"s Ushant.