Regimental number | 1730 |
Place of birth | Narranda, New South Wales |
School | Home Teaching |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Orchardist |
Address | Narrandera, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 31 |
Next of kin | Father, Thomas William Spencer, Narrandera, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 56th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/73/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 56th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Ypres, Belgium |
Age at death | 33 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 33 |
Place of burial | Menin Road South Military Cemetery (Plot I, Row U*, Grave No. 6), Ypres, Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 163 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Thomas and Pamela SPENCER, "Moseley", Narrandera, New South Wales |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |