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We remember Thomas Martindale Speechly
We remember Thomas Martindale Speechly
Timeline
Timeline
1897
service
British Army
Private
107545
Canadian Mounted Rifles
Source:4198769
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Royal Flying Corps
Source:4198769
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Imperial Army
Source:4198769
1918
death
Killed in an accident flying an Armstrong-Whitworth FK8 two-seater reconnaissance and bomber plane, No B1497.
United Kingdom
Source:5522479
8th February 1918
burial
Wiltshire
United Kingdom
L 726
Source:5522479
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Thomas Martindale |
| Initials | TM |
| Last Name | Speechly |
| Source | 4198769 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 107545 | Canadian Mounted Rifles | Private | ||
| British Army | Royal Flying Corps | Second Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Imperial Army | Second Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jessie | mother | ||
| Tom Burge Speechly | father |
Media
Media
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T. M. Speechly with aircraft 1917Speechly (sitting in foreground) with Maurice Farman Shorthorn (training) plane (1917)Contributed by:
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Grave in Salisbury, WiltshireThe grave of Second Lieutenant Thomas Martindale Speechly in London Road Cemetery, Salisbury. (image 04/2014)Contributed by:
DR117137
Communities
Communities
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Royal Flying Corps (RFC), Royal Naval Air Service (RNAS), Royal Air Force (RAF), Women's Royal Air Force (WRAF)More about Royal Flying Corps (RFC), Royal Naval Air Service (RNAS), Royal Air Force (RAF), Women's Royal Air Force (WRAF)
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London Road Cemetery, SalisburyMore about London Road Cemetery, Salisbury
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Trevor65535 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Attestation Paper for T. M. Speechly | Hugh5058 | |
| CWGC record of death of T. M. Speechly | Hugh5058 | |
| Grave of 2nd Lt. T.M. Speechly | Hugh5058 | |
| Air Mechanic 2nd Class Walter Greenhalgh | Trevor65535 | |
| RAF story vault | Trevor65535 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 2nd Lt. T.M. Speechly | Hugh5058 | |
| T. M. Speechly with aircraft 1917 | Hugh5058 | |
| Grave in Salisbury, Wiltshire | DR117137 |
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