Staff Sergeant Francis Myron Spencer | UW Gold Star Honor Roll
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Francis Myron Spencer

Graduating Class of 1941
Served in World War II
Attached photograph of Staff Sergeant Spencer

Staff Sergeant
Francis Myron Spencer

Army
132nd Infantry Regiment
Americal Division

Hometown

Madison, WI

Date of Birth

Location of Death

Bougainville Island, Papua New Guinea

Date of Death

Location of Burial

Roselawn Memorial Park, Monona, WI

More About Staff Sergeant Spencer

Sergeant Spencer studied Soils and participated in band at the university.

Sergeant Spencer landed overseas in January, 1942 and saw action in New Caledonia and Guadalcanal.

Sgt. Spencer was previously thought to be missing in action but is now believed to have been killed in action at Bougainville Island.