Edmund Charles Spencer (25 September 1896 in Adelaide, South Australia – 26 January 1999 in Gnowangerup, Western Australia) was an Australian World War I veteran. He was awarded Knight of the Legion of Honour ("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]
Edmund Charles Spencer | |
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Born | Adelaide, South Australia | 25 September 1896
Died | 26 January 1999 Gnowangerup, Western Australia | (aged 102)
Allegiance | Australia |
Service | Australian Army |
Battles / wars | World War I |