2615590 Guardsman George Alfred SPENCE, MiD, 3 Grenadier Guards: PoW, 24/04/1944

Army Number: 2615590
Rank: Guardsman
Name: George Alfred SPENCE, MiD
Unit: 3 Grenadier Guards


London Gazette : 7 December 1944
https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/36828/supplement/5616/data.pdf
The KING has been graciously pleased to approve posthumous awards of Mentions-in-Despatches to the following in recognition of gallant and distinguished services in the field: —
Foot Guards.
Gren. G'ds.
2615590 Gdsmn. G. A. Spence.

 

Name: George [Alfred] Spence . Date of Birth: 03/06/1917 . Place of Birth: London . ... | The National Archives
WO 416/339/221
Name: George [Alfred] Spence.
Date of Birth: 03/06/1917.
Place of Birth: London.
Service: British Army.
Rank: [Guardsman].
Regiment/Unit/Squadron: Grenadier Guards.
Service Number: 2615590.
Date of Capture: 21/05/1940.
Theatre of Capture: Belgium.
Camp Name/Number: Stalag XXA Thorn.
PoW number: 9176.
Date of Death: [unspecified].
Number of Photographs: 1.
Number of Fingerprints: 1.
Number of X-rays: 0.
Number of Cards: 7.
Date: [1939-1945]

 

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GUARDSMAN GEORGE ALFRED SPENCE
Service Number: 2615590
Regiment & Unit: 3rd Bn. Grenadier Guards
Date of Death: 24 April 1944
Age 27 years old
Buried or commemorated at MALBORK COMMONWEALTH WAR CEMETERY
Grave Reference: 4. B. 14.
Location: Poland

 

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London Gazette : 7 December 1944
https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/36828/supplement/5616/data.pdf