Service number:

1367671 (NCO)/185373 (Officer)

Nationality:

British

Promotions:
? Flight Sergeant
12 August, 1944: Pilot Officer on Probation (emergency)
12 February, 1945: Flying Officer (war sub)
10 June, 1948: appointment to commission as Flying Officer
10 June, 1953: commission relinquished

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Period:

Second World War (1939-1945)

Rank:

Flight Sergeant

Unit:

No. 38 Squadron, Royal Air Force

Awarded on:

December 14th, 1943

Citation:
"In November, 1943, this airman was the rear gunner in an aircraft detailed for an operation against enemy shipping. In the attack, which was executed at a low level, Flight Sergeant Spencer was wounded in the back. Nevertheless, he insisted on remaining at his post until the operation was concluded. He displayed fortitude and devotion to duty of a high order."

Period:

Second World War (1939-1945)

Period:

Second World War (1939-1945)

Period:

Second World War (1939-1945)

• - The London Gazette Publication date:10 December 1943 Supplement:36285Page:5437
  - The London Gazette Publication date:17 November 1944 Supplement:36802Page:5329
  - The London Gazette Publication date:27 March 1945 Supplement:37007Page:1726
  - The London Gazette Publication date:27 August 1948 Supplement:38391Page:4763
  - The London Gazette Publication date:26 February 1954 Supplement:40114Page:1311
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