Allan John Speir

Forenames

Allan John AWMM

Surname

Speir AWMM

Service number

WWI 33621 AWMM

Gender

Male AWMM

Birth

1891 AWMM

Next of kin

Robert Speir (father), Panmure, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM

Relationship status

Pre 19 Jan 1917 AWMM Single AWMM

War

World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM

Campaign

1914-1919 AWMM Western Front AWMM

Armed force / branch

Army AWMM

Service number

WWI 33621 AWMM

Enlistment

WW1 Unknown AWMM Farmer/Civilian AWMM

Embarkation details

WW1 21 Jan 1917-27 Mar 1917 AWMM
HMNZT 74 AWMM Vessel was Ulimaroa AWMM Private AWMM 21st Reinforcements E Company AWMM New Zealand Expeditionary Force AWMM

Last rank

WW1 Private AWMM
Wellington Infantry Regiment AWMM

Allan Speir was the son of Robert and Honara (Nora) Speir (nee Fitzgerald).

Died after discharge from the N.Z.E.F. from wounds inflicted or disease contracted while on active service.

Next of Kin: Mr R. Spier, Summers St, Auckland (Roll of Honour, Auckland Province 1914-1918 (Volume 2)) AWMM

Death

16 Aug 1920 AWMM
Age  29 AWMM

Cemetery

Waikumete Cemetery, Glen Eden, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM R.C. Block A, Row 2, between Grave 96/98. AWMM

Memorial name

Auckland War Memorial Museum, World War 1 Hall of Memories AWMM

Related objects

External links

• Military personnel file
  https://collections.archives.govt.nz/web/arena/search/#/entity/aims-archive/R7820168
  Further Reference
• A Street Near You record
  https://astreetnearyou.org/person/643077/-
  Further Reference
• Commonwealth War Graves Commission Casualty record
  https://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/643077
  Further Reference

References

• New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1918). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume III. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer.
  52: 19
• Information kindly provided by family
• Roll of Honour, Auckland Province (digital copy), 1914 - 1919. Auckland War Memorial Museum Library. MS-2016-2.
• HMNZT 74. Our ark : full of the funniest things you ever saw : the XXIst. [1917]. Capetown: Cape Times.