| Place of birth | St Kilda Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Veterinary surgeon |
| Address | East St Kilda, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 38 |
| Next of kin | Brother, J A Spence, 236 Dandenong Road, East St Kilda, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 20 October 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Captain |
| Unit name | Veterinary Corps. December, 1916, Reinforcements |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board H.M.A.T. A42 Boorara on 10 May 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Captain |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Army Veterinary Corps |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 8 July 1919 |