The Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment

Private C A Spencer


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Private Charles Alfred SPENCER, G/8830, 11th  Battalion,  Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment, (formerly L/11814, R.F.A.), died of wounds, Flanders, France, 20th September 1917.

Born Peckham, SE. son of Henry Spencer.


1911 Census - 47 Meeting House Lane, Peckham, SE - Henry Samuel Spencer, boarder, age 27, single, plumber, worker, born East Dulwich; Charles Alfred Spencer, boarder, age 23, single, labourer, general, worker, born East Dulwich.


14th March 1914., St Luke, Peckham, Southwark, Charles Alfred Spencer, age 26, bachelor, Driver, 92 Commercial? Road, father Henry Spencer, labourer, deceased, married Ada Elizabeth Johnson, age 21, spinster, 92 Commercial? Road, father Frank Johnson, carman.

Children - Charles Frank William Spencer, born 17th July 1914; 7th August 1914, baptised St Luke Camberwell, son of Charles, (bus cleaner), & Ada Elizabeth Spencer, 29 Melow? Road. / Ronald A Spencer, born 1915 September, Camberwell Registration District.

Enlisted Camberwell, SE.

Buried at Reninghelst New Military Cemetery, IV. E. 16., Poperinge, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium.


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