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We remember John Arthur Spencer
We remember John Arthur Spencer
Timeline
Timeline
1890
1914
service
British Army
Private
8561
Coldstream Guards
Source:4204711
12th August 1914
enlistment
Birmingham
United Kingdom
Source:7931664
1915
death
Died of wounds
CHOCQUES MILITARY CEMETERY
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7039887
Source:7931664
20th February 1915
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7039887
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John Arthur |
| Initials | JA |
| Last Name | Spencer |
| Source | 7039887 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 8561 | Coldstream Guards | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 Star with Clasp | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lizzie Jane Spencer | mother | ||
| James Spencer | father |
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Sharon36563 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Facebook page:-The British Expeditionary Force on the Western Front - 1914-1918 | Sharon36563 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| CWGC Commemorative Certificate | Sharon36563 |
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