Frank Speck

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Commonwealth War Graves Commission are appealing for blood relatives of Pvt Frank Speck - Gloucestershire Regiment - Service No :- 7476 - died 6/12/1918-

CWGC are in the process of producing a headstone to mark his grave.

FIND A GRAVE with photographs.

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/238769317/frank-walter-speck

Spalding Cemetery
Spalding, South Holland District, Lincolnshire, England
PLOT 2 66 tt

From the bio on find a grave

From the Gloucester Echo 12th December 1918 -
"GLOUCESTER SOLDIER'S DEATH.  Lce-Corpl. Frank Speck, 1st Gloucesters, son of Sergt-Major George Speck, of Gloucester, died in hospital at Spalding, Lincolnshire, last week, and was buried with military honours on Monday last. Deceased was shot in the throat and through the lungs at Langemarck in the early part of 1916, and after three years in hospital was discharged. He obtained a situation at Spalding and was going on very well until last week, when a violent fit of coughing opened the old wound in his throat and he bled to death. He leaves a widow and one son."   

https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-gloucestershire-echo/147871548/

If you are related or know of someone who is, CWGC would like to hear from you.

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Francis Walter Speck - Marriage Date   15 Jun 1913 - Marriage Place   Attleborough, Norfolk,
Spouse   May Blandy.

Spouse remarried in 1920

May Speck
Registration Date   Oct 1920 Registration Quarter   Oct-Nov-Dec
Registration district   Newmarket   Cambridgeshire
Spouse   Hector E Isaacson
Volume Number   3b Page number   1481

May Isaacson - 1887 - 1966 - Death Age   79 years
Registration district   Norwich   Norfolk
Volume   4b Page   878

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The son Frank E Speck.

Frank E Speck -1935  Registration Quarter   Apr-May-Jun
Registration district   Wayland Norfolk
Spouse   Elvina E Clarke
Volume Number   4b Page number   629

FIND A GRAVE

1916 - 1991

Yarmouth Road Cemetery
Thorpe St Andrew, Broadland District, Norfolk.

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/195427315/frank-eric-speck

spouse - Elvina Eva Speck

1918 - 2016

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/195427316/elvina_eva_speck

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Added message to tree owner.

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Contact made - hopefully responding to CWGC.