Charles Douglas Spencer

Conflict: 
WW2
Additional Information: 

Son of Dale and Isabella Eleanor Spencer, of Auckland City.

References:
  • CWGC
NZ WAR GRAVES

Biographical Notes:

His Hellcat fighter was shot down by anti - aircraft fire while attacking shipping off Khalkis, Greece, [For Your Tomorrow, Errol Martn, Vol 2 p 285]

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Name:
Charles Douglas Spencer
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Dale and Isabella Eleanor Spencer (parents), Auckland, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Salesman
Unit:
Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve, HMS Emperor, 800 (FAA) Squadron

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in Action
Date of Death:
11 October 1944
Day of Death:
Wednesday
Age at Death: 
23
Conflict: 
WW2

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve, Fleet Air Arm
Embarkment Date:
30 August 1941

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
Panel 9.
Cemetery Location: 
New Zealand
Charles Douglas Spencer
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