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SILVER, John
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2390 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 12 July 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 60th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Collingwood, Victoria, Australia, 1893 |
| Home Town: | Abbotsford, Boroondara, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Boot Operative |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 19 July 1916 |
| Cemetery: |
VC Corner Cemetery and Memorial, Fromelles, France VC Corner Australian Cemetery and Memorial, Fromelles, Lille, Nord Pas de Calais, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, V.C. Corner Australian Cemetery Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 12 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2390, Depot Battalion (AIF) | |
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| 29 Sep 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2390, 22nd Infantry Battalion, RMS Osterley, Melbourne | |
| 19 Jul 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2390, 60th Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix) |
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