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SPECK, Wilfred Royal
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 930, S213372 |
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| Enlisted: | 20 February 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 27th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Davenport, South Australia, Australia, 20 July 1893 |
| Home Town: | Port Augusta West, Port Augusta, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Port Augusta, South Australia, Australia |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1 July 1954, aged 60 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 20 Feb 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 930, 27th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 31 May 1915: | Involvement Private, 930, 27th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Geelong embarkation_ship_number: A2 public_note: '' | |
| 31 May 1915: | Embarked Private, 930, 27th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Geelong, Adelaide |
World War 2 Service
| 21 May 1940: | Involvement Private, S213372 | |
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| 21 May 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, S213372 | |
| 21 May 1940: | Enlisted Cheltenham, SA | |
| 7 Sep 1940: | Discharged |
World War 1 Service
| Date unknown: | Wounded 930, 27th Infantry Battalion |
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Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Elizabeth Allen
Wilfred Royal SPECK was born on 20th July, 1893 at Davenport, South Australia
His parents were William Michael SPECK and Mary Jane STACEY
He served in both WW1 and WW2 - returned to Australia on 2nd January, 1919 & was discharged in WW2 on 7th September, 1940
He married Annie Caroline VINEY in 1933 in South Australia
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