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William Spence

Serjeant

Service No. 5833

Age 33

Died on 3 September 1914

Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)

HAUTRAGE MILITARY CEMETERY

Hainaut, Belgium

Husband of the late Florence Spence.

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Rebecca Spence

William, your family have known of you, and we continue to remember you. You have your identity back now. We will remember them.

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Rebecca Spence

Here lies Sgt William Spence, DCM. My 2x great Uncle. Awarded the DCM for actions whilst wounded at Wasmes during Mons. Died 3/9/14.

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Sergeant William Spence died on September 3rd 1914, following wounds received at the Battle of Mons (source: Yorkshire Evening Post, 26th Se...

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