Son of Ellen Speight, of 43, Rigby Street, Preston, Lancashire. Worked for the London and North Western Railway Company as a Parcel Porter.
Speight, John –
Personal details
- Surname: Speight
 - Forename: John
 - Date of birth: Not known
 - Birth place: Preston, Lancashire
 - Place of residence: Not known
 - Gender: Male
 - Age of death: Not known
 - Place of death: Not known
 - Date of death: November 30th, 1917
 - Casualty type: Not known
 
Service details
- Rank: Private
 - Unit: 5th (Territorial) Battalion.
 - Service number: 36916
 - Regiment: Not known
 - Enlistment date: December 6th, 1915 - 1915-12-06
 - Enlistment location: Preston, Lancashire
 - Conflict: Not known
 
Decorations
- Service medals: V / BW
 - Silver War badge: Not known
 - Awards: Not known
 
Memorials
- CWGC Memorial: Cambrai Memorial, Louverval, Nord, France
 - CWGC reference: Panel 8.
 
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 01/08/1930
 - Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 13f