Francis Leslie Spencer

History while in the forces

03 Feb 1917: Mr Spencer obtained a Commission as 2nd Lieutenant. He was trained at Oxford, and is now in France
01 Sep 1917: we have heard Mr Spencer's father that he has been promoted to the rank of Captain, he is still in France and quite well
12 Dec 1917: we regret to inform you that Captain Spencer was killed in action in France on 02 Dec 1917
Surname
Spencer
Forename
Francis Leslie
Rating or rank
Captain
Regiment or Other Unit
2nd Monmouthshire Territorial Regiment, Commission date 17 Jun 1915
Branch
Abertillery
Date of Birth
Oct 1897
Date of birth
1897
Date of Entering Bank's Service
02 Jun 1914
Date of Joining HM Forces
14 May 1915
Date of Death
1917