WW1 1914-15 TRIO & MEMORIAL PLAQUE, OFFICER 5th BERKSHIRE REGIMENT (MACHINE GUN OFFICER) KILLED IN ACTION F&F 13-10-1915

WW1 1914-15 Trio & Memorial Plaque
To- LIEUT / CAPT.S.G.SPENCER.R.BERKS.R
Sidney Gurton Spencer from Wandsworth Common London was educated at St.Pauls School London & London University. He was a pre war member of the inns of court O.T.C and was commissioned in to the Berkshire Regiment at the outbreak of war. He was promoted to Captain in June 1915 & was serving as the Machine Gun officer with the 5th battalion when he was killed in action in France & Flanders 13-10-1915 during the battle of Loos. He has no known grave but is commemorated on the Loos memorial & is recorded by the CWGC as the late 23 year old son of Major William Arthur Spencer.M.B.E & Emma Spencer of 30A Earlsfield Road, Wandsworth Common, London.
EF & Complete with extensive research details that include MIC & CWGC details along with details from O.D.G.W & a very lengthy copy obituary from his old school magazine along with copy photographs, copy officers service papers & other details.

Code: 55877