Rex Armstrong, Date of Birth, Date of Death
TweetRex Armstrong
English rugby union player
Date of Birth: 06-Dec-1897
Date of Death: 17-Feb-1968
Profession: military physician
Nationality: United Kingdom
Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius 
About Rex Armstrong
- Reginald (known as Rex) Armstrong OBE (6 December 1897, Newcastle upon Tyne – 17 February 1968, Morpeth) was a rugby union international prop who represented England in one international during 1925. Armstrong was educated at the Newcastle University Medical School.
- He played for Durham Medicals, Northumberland and the Barbarians.
- During World War II he served with the RAMC and was awarded the OBE in 1944. In 1967 he became the first doctor to describe Foot-and-mouth disease in man in the UK.
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