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Lieutenant WILLIAM ALBERT SPENCER

Regiment & Unit/Ship

8th Princess Louise's (New Brunswick) Hussars, R.C.A.C.

5th Armd. Regt.

Date of Death

Died 15 April 1945

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

GROESBEEK CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY

VII. A. 8.

Netherlands

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Additional Info Son of Alexander and Sarah Spencer, of Calgary, Alberta; husband of Emma Louise Spencer, of Calgary.
  • Personal Inscription WHILE YOU, DEAR DADDY, REST AND SLEEP, YOUR LOVING MEMORY WE'LL ALWAYS KEEP
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Buried or commemorated at

GROESBEEK CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY
Gelderland Netherlands
Number of casualties: 2619
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