Notes
All additional information and this short biography are supplied thanks to the research of the Blackpool Grammar School Old Boys: 'He went to Devonshire Road Junior School, and was at School from 1931 until 1936, the son of Alexander and Florence Mabel Spence of Ascot Road, working in a building firm when he left school. He became a Bombardier (No 906298) in 137 Field Regiment, Royal Artillery, and died on Sunday 15th February 1942, (the day Singapore surrendered to the Japanese), being buried in Kranji War Cemetery in Singapore.'