Basic Details Surname Spencer Forenames Christopher Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Notes Participated in Operation Overlord Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) 2nd Glasgow Highlanders Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Private Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Glasgow Highlanders Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Year of death 1944 Month of death August Day of death 6 Manner of death as stated Killed in Action Manner of death reference Killed in Action