Basic Details Surname Spencer Forenames William 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) South Lanc. Reg. Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 1st 4th Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Private Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Prince of Wales's Volunteers (South Lancashire Regiment) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Year of death 1917 Month of death June Day of death 17 Age at death 27 Manner of death as stated Gave his Life