
| 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 |