A native of Lawrence County he was the son of the late Eural and Alice Lena (Woodson) Armstrong. He joined the United States Armed Services on April 3, 1944 to February 1946 and received two Purple Hearts from World War 11 for his services. After 38 years of service he retired from Stauffer Chemical Company.
He leaves to cherish his memories six daughters; Martha Jane and devoted son-in-Law, Lonnie Lyles, Jackie (Wayne) Patrick, Edirh Dewitt (Whitaker, Pamela and Teresa Armstrong all of Columbia, TN., Julie Ann Armstrong Vestal from Nashville, TN.; Six lovely sons, Glenn Armstrong, Memphis, TN., Donnie, Gary and Cecil (Janice) Armstrong and Freddie Moss all of Columbia, TN., Carl (Elsie) Armstrong of Mt. Pleasant, TN ; One sister, Lillian Peoples of Tanner, Ala.; Three sisters-in-Law, Jennie Mae Vestal, Dorothy Moss and Lula Bailey; Three Brothers-in-Law John Moss, Frank Moss and Don Moss of Killen, TX.
From Maury County Remembers WWII, Vol 1 by Alexander and Ashton: Armstrong, Julius C – Army, PFC, Rifleman, Co L, 370th Inf (21 Apr 1944 – 21 Feb 1946) European Theatre of Operations: Rone-Arno. Purple Heart. Wounded 5 Apr 1945 in Italy. (b. 5 Feb 1926, Ashwood, TN)
1930 Census, taken 8 Apr 1930, has Ewell Armstrong, 38, farm laborer, married at 20 to Alice, 34, married at 16, living in 8th Civil District, Maury County, TN.
WWII Army Enlistment Records have Julius C Armstrong of Maury County, TN, born 1926 in TN, enlisted 21 Apr 1944 at Fort Benning, GA. Civilian occupation is listed as: “semiskilled chauffeurs and drivers, bus, taxi, truck, and tractor”. He is single without dependents.
Tennessee Marriage Records have Julius Cesar Armstrong, 40, and Martha Ann Moss, 34, both from Mount Pleasant, Maury County, TN, married on 1 Sep 1966 in Giles County. Parents for the groom are Eural Armstrong and Alice Woodson. Parents for the bride are Winston Moss and Florence Jones.
Children are; Len, m, 17; Herman, m, 15; Earlest, m, 13; Bertha, f, 10; Ophelia, f, 7; J C, m, 4y 3m; and Lena, f, 9m
US Public Records Index, Vol 1 has Julius C Armstrong, born 5 Feb 1926, living in Columbia, Maury County, TN in 1986, 1992 & 1996.
A native of Lawrence County he was the son of the late Eural and Alice Lena (Woodson) Armstrong. He joined the United States Armed Services on April 3, 1944 to February 1946 and received two Purple Hearts from World War 11 for his services. After 38 years of service he retired from Stauffer Chemical Company.
He leaves to cherish his memories six daughters; Martha Jane and devoted son-in-Law, Lonnie Lyles, Jackie (Wayne) Patrick, Edirh Dewitt (Whitaker, Pamela and Teresa Armstrong all of Columbia, TN., Julie Ann Armstrong Vestal from Nashville, TN.; Six lovely sons, Glenn Armstrong, Memphis, TN., Donnie, Gary and Cecil (Janice) Armstrong and Freddie Moss all of Columbia, TN., Carl (Elsie) Armstrong of Mt. Pleasant, TN ; One sister, Lillian Peoples of Tanner, Ala.; Three sisters-in-Law, Jennie Mae Vestal, Dorothy Moss and Lula Bailey; Three Brothers-in-Law John Moss, Frank Moss and Don Moss of Killen, TX.
From Maury County Remembers WWII, Vol 1 by Alexander and Ashton: Armstrong, Julius C – Army, PFC, Rifleman, Co L, 370th Inf (21 Apr 1944 – 21 Feb 1946) European Theatre of Operations: Rone-Arno. Purple Heart. Wounded 5 Apr 1945 in Italy. (b. 5 Feb 1926, Ashwood, TN)
1930 Census, taken 8 Apr 1930, has Ewell Armstrong, 38, farm laborer, married at 20 to Alice, 34, married at 16, living in 8th Civil District, Maury County, TN.
WWII Army Enlistment Records have Julius C Armstrong of Maury County, TN, born 1926 in TN, enlisted 21 Apr meeting pretty Uzbekistani girls 1944 at Fort Benning, GA. Civilian occupation is listed as: “semiskilled chauffeurs and drivers, bus, taxi, truck, and tractor”. He is single without dependents.
Tennessee Marriage Records have Julius Cesar Armstrong, 40, and Martha Ann Moss, 34, both from Mount Pleasant, Maury County, TN, married on 1 Sep 1966 in Giles County. Parents for the groom are Eural Armstrong and Alice Woodson. Parents for the bride are Winston Moss and Florence Jones.
Children are; Len, m, 17; Herman, m, 15; Earlest, m, 13; Bertha, f, 10; Ophelia, f, 7; J C, m, 4y 3m; and Lena, f, 9m
US Public Records Index, Vol 1 has Julius C Armstrong, born 5 Feb 1926, living in Columbia, Maury County, TN in 1986, 1992 & 1996.