Basic Details Surname Spears Forenames Alexander George Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) London Regt. Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 23rd Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) 2nd Lieut. Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) 23rd Battalion London Regiment (County of London) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Second Lieutenant Death and Burial details Country of death France Year of death 1918 Month of death August Day of death 22 Age at death 31 Manner of death as stated Fell in action Manner of death reference Killed in Action