Place of birth | Rockhampton Queensland |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Clerk |
Address | Lochmore, Rae Street, Randwick, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Father, William Speir, Lochmore, Rae Street, Randwick, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | 2nd Lieutenant |
Unit name | 3rd Battalion, 8th Reinforcement |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A54 Runic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Major |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Battalion |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette, second Supplement, No. 30107 (1 June 1917); 'Commonwealth Gazette No. 169 (4 October 1917). |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Other details |
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |