| Forename | Ernest | 
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| Surname | Speakman - man | 
| Middle Name | Vernon | 
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| Age | 22 | 
| Address | 'The Walmesleys' | 
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| Township | Leigh | 
| Rank | 2nd Lieutenent | 
| Occupation or place of work | Worked in various local mines | 
| Regiment | Manchester Regiment / Royal Engineers | 
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| Name of War | First World War | 
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| Additional Information | Awarded MC.. WO 2/9/16 On Leigh Journal Roll of Honour LJ 28/3/18 - marriage to Lydia Burne Fish of Middlesbrough Son of Ald H Speakman, Bedford Colleries and ex mayor of Leigh  |