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Private John Edward Silvea

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1892-12-25
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: 1921-05-04
Cause of death: Died of illness

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 4050657
Highest Rank: Private
Rank detail
  1. Private (Army). 1918-12-03 to 1919-07-31
  2. Private (Army). 1918-05-27 to 1918-12-03
Degree of service: Canada
Survived war: no

RESEARCH INFORMATION

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CWGC ID: 2754966
LAC ID: 228843
Attestation record(s): image 1
Service file: B8902-S003
Uploader's Notes:

Son of Henry Hatton 'Harry' Silvea and Alma Silvea (nee Borden); older brother of Gordon Henry Silvea (Service No. 4050658)

Died of consumption (tuberculosis)

Uploader's Research notes: [Private Army Canadian Infantry 1st Depot Battalion, Nova Scotia Regiment Private Army Canadian Garrison Regiment 6th Battalion, Canadian Garrison Regiment ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

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