Edmund Charles Spencer
Edmund (Ted) Charles Spencer was an Australian World War I veteran, born Adelaide, South Australia September 25, 1896 and died in Gnowangerup, near Albany, Western Australia, January 26, 1999, aged 102.
Edmund Charles Spencer | |
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Born | Adelaide, Australia | September 25, 1896
Died | January 26, 1999 102) Gnowangerup, Australia | (aged
Allegiance | Australia |
Service/ | Australian Army |
Alma mater | First World War |
He was awarded Knight of the Legion of Honor ("Chevalier de l'Ordre de la Légion d'Honneur"), a class of the highest French order, by French Consul-General to Australia Jean-Claude Poimboeuf on 29 October 1998 [1][2]
See also
- List of foreign recipients of the Légion d'Honneur
References
- Great Southern Herald, Wednesday, November 11, 1998
- The Gnowangerup Star, Vol 85. No. 22, November 5, 1998
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