John Balmer SPEAKMAN (1896 – 1955)
Name
John Balmer SpeakmanKnown as
JackGender
MaleBirthdate
1896Birthplace
AucklandMarriage(s)
21 June 1924
Wairoa
Date of death
31 October 1955Place of death
NapierParents
- William Henry Speakman
- Margaret Speakman, nee McCartney
Partner(s)
Children
Tertiary education
Auckland Boys' Grammar SchoolRelated records
Biography
Napier City Councillor
Accidentally killed in Post and Telegraph accident
Served in World Wars One and Two; received DCM (Distinguished Conduct Medal) and MM (Military Medal) for valour
[Information from “Fail Family in New Zealand – Progression by Succession – ‘Our Story’ “, by Anne Compton and Margaret Wilton]
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