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.

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

  1. Great Southern Herald, Wednesday, November 11, 1998
  2. The Gnowangerup Star, Vol 85. No. 22, November 5, 1998
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