Remarks:
 From London Gazette 11th June 1942:  
  
 CENTRAL CHANCERY OF THE ORDERS OF KNIGHTHOOD. 
 St. James's Palace, S.W.1 11nth June, 1942. 
  
 The KING has been graciously pleased, on the occasion of the Celebration of His Majesty's Birthday, to give orders for the following promotions in, and appointments to, the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire: —  
  
 To be Additional Officers of the Military 
 Division of the said Most Excellent Order:—  
  
 The Reverend Alan Spender, M.A., Chaplain, Royal Navy 
  
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 Rev  Alan Spender , of Battle, Sussex, is opening a theatre on June 1 to bring to Alexandria musical shows that will hit the soft spot in every Englishman's heart. A.P  
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 1946 
  Age: 35 Residence 
 liss, hampshire, uk  
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 1951 
  Age: 40 Residence 
 Risby, Barrow, Cambridgeshire  
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 1952 
  Age: 41 Residence 
 Risby Rectory, Barrow, Cambridgeshire  
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 1953 
   
 21 Jan 
  Age: 41 Death 
 Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk  
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