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Private Gordon Henry Silvea

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1896-12-17
Place of birth: New Glasgow Nova Scotia Canada
Next of kin: Harry Silvea, father. Springhill Mines, Nova Scotia
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Miner
Address: Springhill Mines, Nova Scotia
Religion: Church of England
Date of death: 1921-04-25
Cause of death: Died of illness
Buried: Springhill (Hillside) Cemetery, N.S. L. 236. S. 6.

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 4050658
Highest Rank: Private
Rank detail
  1. Private (Army). 1919-07-11 to 1919-08-24
  2. Private (Army). 1919-05-16 to 1919-07-11
  3. Private (Army). 1918-11-15 to 1919-05-16
  4. Private (Army). 1918-08-16 to 1918-11-15
  5. Private (Army). 1918-05-27 to 1918-08-16
Degree of service: Great Britain
Survived war: no

RESEARCH INFORMATION

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CWGC ID: 2754965
LAC ID: 228842
Attestation record(s): image 1
Service file: B8902-S002
Uploader's Notes:

Son of Henry Hatton 'Harry' Silvea and Alma Silvea (nee Borden); younger brother of John Edward Silvea (Service No. 4050657); husband of Elizabeth Silvea (nee Gabriel)

Died of tuberculosis

Uploader's Research notes: [Private Army Canadian Infantry 17th Reserve Battalion Private Army Canadian Forestry Corps Canadian Forestry Corps Base Depot Sunningdale Private Army Canadian Infantry Canadian War Graves Detachment Private Army Canadian Infantry 1st Depot Battalion, Nova Scotia Regiment Private Army Canadian Infantry General Depot ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2005-04-30
Last modified: 2020-12-01