Regimental number | 1936 |
Place of birth | New Norfolk Tasmania |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | 337 Macquarie Street, Hobart, Tasmania |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Next of kin | Father, Alfred Speed, 337 Macquarie Street, Hobart, Tasmania |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 40th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/57/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Hobart, Tasmania, on board HMAT A70 Ballarat on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 40th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Family/military connections | Brother: 1937 Lance Sergeant George SPEED, 40th Bn, killed in action, 17 April 1919. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |