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Rank Lieutenant
24th Reg. Yes
Resident Chatham

Date of Birth 16/01/1888 in South India. Son of F. J. Spencer of India. A lecturer at the Ontario Agricultural College, Guelph, ON. Member of Rifle Volunteers (India) 2nd Manchester Territorial (England) COTC, 24th Kent Regt. Attestation: 29/05/16 at Chatham, ON. to 186th Bn. Reported awarded DSO in CDP 23/01/18.

Rank: LT Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 9189 – 6, ITEM; 243917, PDF: B9189-SO06.  

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Awards Distinguished Service Order
Sources Chatham Daily Planet (14-09-1917), Chatham Daily Planet (17-09-1917), Chatham Daily Planet (23-01-1918), Victor Lauriston - Romantic Kent - The Story of a County 1626-1952, RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 9189 - 6
Birthplace 16/01/1888 in South India

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