Warrant Officer Class 2 Stephen P Armstrong

{ Geordie }

  • General Service Medal Clasp (1962 onwards) medal

Stephen Paul 'Geordie' Armstrong first joined Airborne Forces with C Coy, 4 PARA in 1983.

He subsequently enlisted in the Royal Engineers in November 1984, and later served as a Bomb Disposal Officer with 49 Field Squadron (EOD) RE. He left the Army on completion of 22 years colour service, which included operational tours to Northern Ireland and Iraq, in December 2006.

He is now a Senior Site Manager in the construction industry.

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Service History

  • 1983
    The 4th Battalion The Parachute Regiment (4 PARA) C Coy, 4 PARA (Private)
  • 1984
    1 Training Regiment RE (Sapper)
  • 1985
    5 Field Squadron RE (Lance Corporal)
  • 1989
    Royal Engineers Mobile Display Team (REMDT) (Lance Corporal)
  • 1990
    33 Indepedent Field Squadron RE (Corporal)
  • 1993
    33 Engineer Regiment (EOD) RE (Sergeant)
  • 1997
    3 Royal School of Military Engineer (3 RSME) (Staff Sergeant)
  • 2000
    33 Engineer Regiment (EOD) RE (Staff Sergeant)
  • 2003
    25 Engineer Regiment RE (Warrant Officer Class 2)

Operations

Decorations

  • General Service Medal Clasp (1962 onwards) medal GSM
    Northern Ireland
  • Iraq Medal
Stephen P Armstrong

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  • SSgt 'Geordie' Armstrong instructing Norwegian troops of the Viking Division in Iraq, April 2003
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    SSgt 'Geordie' Armstrong instructing Norwegian troops of the Viking Division in Iraq, April 2003

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