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Corporal WILLIAM MILNE SPEED

Service Number: WX5763
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Australian Infantry

A.I.F. 2/16 Bn.

Date of Death

Died 01 December 1942

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

PORT MORESBY (BOMANA) WAR CEMETERY

C5. F. 4.

Papua New Guinea

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Australian
  • Additional Info Son of William Milne Speed and Jane Gowans Speed, of South Perth, Western Australia.
  • Personal Inscription HE THOUGHT NOT OF THE COST BUT GAVE HIS GLORIOUS YOUTH FOR US
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