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Lieutenant CHARLES BENNETT SPENCE

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Flying Corps

3rd Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 09 May 1915

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CHOCQUES MILITARY CEMETERY

I. B. 12.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Secondary Unit, Regiment and Royal Field Artillery
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Mentioned in Despatches
  • Additional Info Son of Dr. James Beveridge Spence and Elizabeth Roebuck Spence, of Burntwood, Lichfield Staffs.
  • Personal Inscription KILLED IN ACTION AGED 26 YRS. 11 MONTHS "NOUS SHADOWS SA MEMOIRE ET SON EXEMPLE"
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Buried or commemorated at

CHOCQUES MILITARY CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 1883
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