We remember Robert Spencer

We remember Robert Spencer

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Timeline

Timeline

1887
sibling William Spencer Source:8488556 1887
1891
birth Fleetwood United Kingdom Source:8488556 1891
1901
location 16 Blakiston Street West, Fleetwood, Lancashire United Kingdom parents address Source:8488556 1901
1911
employment Dock Labourer Fleetwood Docks Fleetwood, Lancashire United Kingdom Source:8488558 1911
1911
location 39 Warren Street, Fleetwood, Lancashire United Kingdom other group residence address Source:8488558 1911
1915
marriage Barbara Victoria Allen Source:8488552 1915
1916
enlistment United Kingdom Source:8543429 25th January 1916
1917
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:8543429 13th February 1917
1918
location 87 Warren Street, Fleetwood United Kingdom their own address Source:8543429 1918
1918
hospitalisation Severely wounded in thigh and arm. Hospital/Institution Source:8543429 8th October 1918
employment Fish Dock Labourer Mr Collins Fleetwood United Kingdom Source:8543429
service British Army Private 241739 Royal Lancaster Regiment Source:4205331
service British Army Private 140276 Machine Gun Corps Source:4205331
service British Army Private 140276 Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) Source:7140210
service British Army Private 140276 Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) 57th Battalion Source:8488693
service British Army Private 241739 King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) Source:4205331
1918
death Died of wounds Died of severe wounds to thigh and arm. France & Flanders France Source:7140210 Source:8543429 Source:8488553 13th October 1918
burial Delsaux Farm Cemetery, Beugny CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Pas de Calais France Source:7140210

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Robert
Initials R
Last Name Spencer
Source 4205331
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
16 Blakiston Street West, Fleetwood, Lancashire United Kingdom parents address known 1901
39 Warren Street, Fleetwood, Lancashire United Kingdom other group residence address known 1911
87 Warren Street, Fleetwood United Kingdom their own address known 1918
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 241739 Royal Lancaster Regiment Private
British Army 140276 Machine Gun Corps Private
British Army 140276 Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) Private
British Army 140276 Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) 57th Battalion Private
British Army 241739 King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) Private
Awards
AwardTypeSource
British War Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Victory Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Margaret Spencer mother
James Chadburn Spencer father
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
William Spencer brother 1887
Spouse
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Barbara Victoria Allen wife 1915

Media

Communities

Communities

Evidence

Evidence

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Official Records

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Medal Index Card
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Imperial1
England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription Fleetwood63838
Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription Fleetwood63838
1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Fleetwood63838
1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Fleetwood63838

No external evidence

Multimedia

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Fleetwood Memorial Fleetwood63838
CWG Remembered Fleetwood63838
CWG - Register of death Fleetwood63838
CWG - Grave Registration Fleetwood63838
CWG - Headstone Inscription Fleetwood63838
Pte. R Spencer Fleetwood63833
Pte. R Spencer - Died of Wounds Fleetwood63833

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