Edmund Charles Spencer
Appearance
Edmund Charles Spencer | |
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Born | Adelaide, Australia | September 25, 1896
Died | January 26, 1999 Gnowangerup, Australia | (aged 102)
Allegiance | Australia |
Service | Australian Army |
Alma mater | First World War |
Edmund (Ted) Charles Spencer was an Australian World War I veteran, born Adelaide, South Australia September 25, 1896 and died in Gnowangerup, near Albany, Western Australia, January 26, 1999, aged 102.
He was awarded Knight of the Legion of Honor ("Chevalier de l'Ordre de la Légion d'Honneur"), a class of the highest French order, by French Consul-General to Australia Jean-Claude Poimboeuf on 29 October 1998 [1][2]