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SILK, Joseph
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 15713 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 1 October 1915, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Last Rank: | Driver |
| Last Unit: | 1st Field Artillery Brigade |
| Born: | London, England, March 1898 |
| Home Town: | Sandgate, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farm labourer |
| Died: | Natural causes, Concord Repat Hospital, New South Wales, 2 April 1956 |
| Cemetery: |
Eastern Suburbs Memorial Park, NSW Plot: West Loggia, Wall H, Position 101 |
| Memorials: | Citizens of Sandgate Honour Roll, Logan Village District Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 1 Oct 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 15713, Brisbane, Queensland | |
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| 14 Apr 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Driver, 15713, 21st Field Artillery (Howitzer) Brigade, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: '' | |
| 14 Apr 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Driver, 15713, 21st Field Artillery (Howitzer) Brigade, HMAT Ceramic, Sydney | |
| 3 Nov 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, 1st Field Artillery Brigade | |
| 13 Oct 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 15713, 1st Field Artillery Brigade |
Personal Stories
Logan Village Museum
https://discoveringanzacs.naa.gov.au/browse/person/316770
Joseph was born 1st March 1898 in London and died on the 2nd April 1956 in Queensland. As yet we have been unable to find his resting place.
His father was David Thomas
He is lidsted on the Logan Village Honour Roll.
This is all the information we have on him, and would appreciate knowing more about him.
Submitted 6 May 2018 by Coralyn Cowin
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