Private

Jack Speight

Conflict: 
WW2
Additional Information: 

Son of Sydney Rhodes Speight and Ellen Speight, of Auckland City, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
438873
Name:
Jack Speight
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
02 December 1907
Place of Birth: 
Auckland, New Zealand
Next of Kin: 
Mr Victor R. Speight, Queen Street, Northcote, Auckland, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
80 Victoria Road, Devonport, Auckland, New Zealand
Occupation on Enlistment:
Carpenter
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
New Zealand Infantry, 24 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of wounds
Date of Death:
10 March 1945
Day of Death:
Saturday
Age at Death: 
35
Conflict: 
WW2

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force (2NZEF)
Embarkation Place:
Auckland, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
29 June 1944
Destination:
Egypt (2 August 1944)

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
VI, A, 22.
Cemetery Location: 
Italy
Jack Speight
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