Regimental number | 191 |
Place of birth | Middleton, England |
Place of birth | Middleton, Wirksworth, England |
School | National School, England |
Age on arrival in Australia | 14 |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Railway employee |
Address | Hornsby, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 18 |
Next of kin | Father, Samuel Francis Spencer, Middle Dural, Hornsby, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 34th Battalion, A Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/51/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 34th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | France |
Age at death | 19 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 19 |
Place of burial | Cite Bonjean Military Cemetery (Plot IV, Row F, Grave No. 22), Armentieres, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 124 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Samuel and Harriet SPENCER, Rose Cottage, Middle Dural, New South Wales |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |