BORN HULL 1899. SON OF JOHN EDWARD SPECK & BETSY SPECK. HE LIVED IN HESSLE. ENLISTED IN HULL. EX, PRIVATE, 3127 EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. TRANSFERRED AS PRIVATE, 353365, 9TH ROYAL SCOTS. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 25/07/1918, AGED 19. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO HIS FATHER, JOHN. H IS BURIED AT BUZANCY MILITARY CEMETERY, AISNE, FRANCE
HIS NAME IS RECORDED ON THE HESSLE ROLL OF HONOUR, ALL SAINTS PARISH CHURCH.
First name:
JOHN WILLIAM
Military Number:
353365
Rank:
Private
Date Died
25/07/1918
Place died:
Buzancy Military Cemetery, Aisne, France
Age:
19
