Notes
Margaret Thorburn, the archivist of Dean Church, provided the following detailed information:
Reg Ho 1921 685/14 111 – Francis William Colquhoun Spence 6/10/1921 Royal Maternity Hospital, Edinburgh, parents William Spence, electrical fitter, 54 Cavalry MS Qtr, Redford, Colinton & Annie Drummond Forrest 10/11/1917 Edinburgh;
Reg Ho 1943 151/AF 336 – Francis William Colquhoun Spence 21, 2093953 Sapper, Royal Engineers, died of wounds 21/3/1943 Middle East;
CWGC – Francis William Colquhoun Spence, Sapper, 42 Field Company, Royal Engineers, died 21/3/1943 aged 21, parents William & Anne Drummond Spence, Edinburgh, Cemetery Sfax War Cemetery, Service no 2093953;