Arthur Bruce Spear
Memorial: South Gloucestershire war dead not on a local memorial
Regiment: Gloucestershire Regiment
Medals: 1939–45 Star, War Medal 1939–1945
Rank and number: Private
Parents: Gilbert E. Spear and Susan Spear
Home address: Parents - Fishponds, Bristol Arthur - 56 Thicket Avenue, Bristol
Pre-war occupation: Clerk
Date of birth: 18/01/1919
Date of death: 14/04/1940
Buried/Commemorated at: Mangotsfield Downend Cemetery
Age: 21
Further information:
Gloucestershire Regiment 11th Holding Battalion. His battalion was stationed on the Home Front against the threat of an invasion. His death was registered in Bristol.
By kind permission, this information is based on the following source(s):
This information has been provided by Sarah Hands, Volunteer Researcher for the South Gloucestershire War Memorials Web Site.
By kind permission, this information is based on the following source(s):
https://www.cwgc.org/
https://www.findmypast.co.uk/
https://www.forces-war-records.co.uk/