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Terence John Armstrong

Age: 6 months

Sex: male

Date: 22 Jul 1955

Place: 49 Perth Road, Bridgemary, Gosport, Hampshire

Terence John Armstrong died on 22 July 1955 and was buried in Ann’s Hill Cemetery in Gosport but his body was later exhumed on 6 September 1955 for tests.

When Terence Armstrong's death was first reported to the police in Gosport it was said that he had died after his three-year-old sister had got some poisonous berries, which she had eaten, that she had also given to Terence Armstrong. His three-year-old sister survived but Terence Armstrong died within 24 hours. Terence Armstrong was buried soon after following a post mortem.


*map pointers are rough estimates based on known location details as per Place field above.

see www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk

see Yorkshire Post and Leeds Intelligencer - Thursday 17 November 1955

see Portsmouth Evening News - Friday 09 September 1955

see Bradford Observer - Thursday 08 September 1955

see Daily Herald - Thursday 17 November 1955

see Portsmouth Evening News - Friday 16 September 1955

see West Sussex Gazette - Thursday 22 September 1955

see Belfast News-Letter - Saturday 17 September 1955

see Portsmouth Evening News - Tuesday 15 November 1955

see Unsolved 1955