Name: Leading Seaman Malcolm Speed
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Campbeltown War Memorial, WW1

Rank:

Leading Seaman

Surname:

Speed

First Name:

Malcolm

Other Names:

Bauld

Service Number:

6509A

Service (Army, Navy etc)

Royal Navy

Regiment:

Royal Navy Reserve

Date of Death:

24/02/1918

Cemetary:

Portsmouth Naval Memorial

Cemetary Plot Number

Where Born:

Campbeltown

Where Lived

Campbeltown

Notes:

Marked as Seaman Gunner. Killed when SS Renfrew was sunk by enemy on 24/2/1918. SS Renfrew was a 3830 ton cargo steamer which was torpedoed by U91, 8 miles SW of St Anns Head in the Bristol Channel while on passage from Bilbao to Barrow with a cargo of iron ore. 40 men including the master were lost.

Church:

Castlehill