| Regimental number | 51695 |
| Place of birth | Bendigo Victoria |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Woodstock West, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Father, J Spedding, Woodstock West, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 1 March 1918 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 10 December 1917 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 3rd General (Victorian) Reinforcements |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/111/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board RMS Orontes on 5 June 1918 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | AB Headquarters |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 22 July 1919 |
| Family/military connections | Brothers: 4915 Corporal Hugh SPEDDING, 57th Bn, killed in action, 20 August 1918; 2893 Pte Harold SPEDDING, AIF Headquarters, effective abroad (still overseas); 1811A Pte Joseph SPEDDING, 6th Infantry Division Details, returned to Australia, 18 October 1917. |
