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We remember John Willie Speak
We remember John Willie Speak
Timeline
Timeline
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1918
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1932
1948
Details
Details
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John Willie |
| Initials | JW |
| Last Name | Speak |
| Source | 4197505 |
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 16132 | East Lancashire Regiment | Private |
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge | |
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jack speak | son | 12th June 1918 | |
| Lillian speak | daughter | 1921 | |
| James William speak | son | 15th December 1926 | |
| Leo speak | son | 9th April 1929 | |
| Janie speak | daughter | 1932 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Ann walls | mother | ||
| John speak | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Jane speak | sister | 1882 | |
| Hannah Marie speak | sister | 1886 | |
| Ada speak | sister | 1891 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| May bamford | wife | 1917 |
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Communities
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
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