| Regimental number | 52484 |
| Occupation | Cheese factory manager |
| Next of kin | Father, Joseph Speight, Makahu, Stratford |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 27th Reinforcements (First Draft), E Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 87 Tahiti on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | 2nd Battalion, Auckland Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 28 |
| Place of burial | Bagneux British Cemetery (Plot VI, Row B, Grave No 36), Gezaincourt, France |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Joseph and Charlotte Speight, 9 Clifton Street, Palmerston North |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 67, p. 24 |