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ARTHUR GERALD SILVESTER

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Surname: SILVESTER
Forename: ARTHUR GERALD
Initials: A
Date of Birth 1891
Place of BirthLondon, Chelsea
Place of Birth Source1911 Census
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Schools attended Cranborne Church of England School.
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Family (parents and grandparents)Son of Frederick H and Louise M E SILVESTER
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NotesArthur is one of 50 listed in Cranborne Parish Church as returning from the front. The Cranborne Church of England Schools Log Book for 1912 - 1929 in its entry dated 16th June 1916 regarding eight boys who were scholars in our school who had been promoted – this included: Arthur Silvester has been made Lance Corporal.
Regiment at call-upOxford and Bucks Light Infantry
Regiment at dischargeOxford and Bucks Light Infantry
Rank at call-upCorporal
Service no at call-up203029
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Other rankSergeant
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Age at death55
Date of death 1946
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Place of deathExeter, Devon
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