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Lieutenant John Clauson Spence

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1887-05-21
Place of birth: Parry Sound Ontario Canada
Next of kin: Mrs. Catherine Spence, Mother, Parry Sound, Ontario
Marital status: no data
Occupation (attested): Accountant
Occupation (normalized): Accountant, General
Address: Parry Sound, Ontario
Religion: Church of England
Date of death: 1918-08-27
Cause of death: Killed in action
Buried: Quebec Cemetery, A. 47.

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: NA
Highest Rank: Lieutenant (18th Battalion)
Rank detail

Lieutenant, 18th Battalion, Infantry (Army).

Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Shot and killed by sniper.

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 535220
LAC ID: 243701
Attestation record(s): image 1
Service file: B9184-S055
Uploader's Notes:

Son of William and Catherine Spence, of Parry Sound, Ontario.

Militia service with the 23rd Regiment (Canada). Also, six months [handwriting unclear here] with the C.O.T.C., McGill University, Montreal, Quebec.

Uploader's Research notes: [Lieutenant Army Canadian Infantry 18th Battalion ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2017-07-24