1894 - 1916 (21 years)
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Name |
Cyril Fearn Silvester |
Birth |
22 Sep 1894 |
Stafford, Staffordshire, England [1, 2] |
Christening |
11 Oct 1894 |
Stafford, Staffordshire, England [2] |
- Name: Cyril Fearn Silvester
Birth date: 22 Sep 1894
Baptism date: 11 Oct 1894
Baptism place: Stafford, Christ Church
County: Staffordshire
Denomination: Anglican
Father's name: John
Mother's name: Emily
Abode: 1 Alliance Street
Quality, Trade, or Profession: Shoemaker
Archive reference: D3387/4
Page: 102
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Gender |
Male |
Residence |
31 Mar 1901 |
Northampton, Northamptonshire, England [3] |
Address: 39 Symington Street, Dallington |
Death |
17 Sep 1916 |
Baghdad, Iraq [4] |
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SILVESTER, Cyril: CWGC - Grave Registration Extract from the Grave Registration Document showing details for Cyril Silvester |
Commemorated |
28 Oct 1922 |
Lichfield, Staffordshire, England [5, 6] |
- SILVESTER, C F
Memorial
Stafford (WMR 2117)
Stafford
Staffordshire
Bronze figure of soldier raising helmet aloft in right hand and holding rifle in left hand and standing on heaped debris, upon a tall square plinth.
Square outside Stafford Crown Court
Crown Court, Earl Street, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST16 2AQ
(Unveiled 28 Oct 1922)
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Burial |
Baghdad, Iraq [4] |
- SILVESTER, C
Rank: Private
Service No: 6637
Date of Death: 17/09/1916
Age: 24
Regiment/Service: 14th (King's) Hussars
Grave Reference: XXI. Q. 21.
Cemetery: BAGHDAD (NORTH GATE) WAR CEMETERY
Additional Information: Son of John and Emily Silvester, of 18, Hemlock St., St. Thomas, Ontario, Canada. Born at Stafford, England.
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Person ID |
I10508 |
Gilbert |
Last Modified |
17 Dec 2020 |
Father |
John Silvester, b. 1868, Stafford, Staffordshire, England d. Yes, date unknown |
Mother |
Emily Fearn, b. 1866, Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire, England d. Yes, date unknown |
Marriage |
6 Jun 1892 |
Horninglow, Staffordshire, England |
Family ID |
F5699 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Event Map |
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| Birth - 22 Sep 1894 - Stafford, Staffordshire, England |
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| Christening - 11 Oct 1894 - Stafford, Staffordshire, England |
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| Residence - Address: 39 Symington Street, Dallington - 31 Mar 1901 - Northampton, Northamptonshire, England |
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| Death - 17 Sep 1916 - Baghdad, Iraq |
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| Commemorated - 28 Oct 1922 - Lichfield, Staffordshire, England |
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| Burial - - Baghdad, Iraq |
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Pin Legend |
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Documents |
| SILVESTER, Cyril: World War 1 Medal Index Card World War 1 medal index card for Cyril SILVESTER. He was a Private in the 14th (King's) Hussars. He entered the theatre of war in Asia on 26 Oct 1915. He was awarded the Victory Medal, the British War Medal, and the 1914-15 Star.
UK, British Army World War I Medal Rolls Index Cards, 1914-1920 (ancestry.co.uk) |
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Sources |
- [S129] General Register Office (England and Wales), GRO Online Index (Births) - England and Wales, Silvester, Cyril Fearn; Mother's Maiden Surname: Fearn; GRO Reference: 1894 D Quarter in STAFFORD Volume 06B Page 8 (accessed 30 Sep 2017).
- [S193] Staffordshire Baptisms (FindMyPast), Silvester, Cyril Fearn; Birth year: 1894; Baptism year: 1894; Father's name: John; Mother's name: Emily; Baptism place: Stafford, Christ Church (accessed 2 Nov 2017).
- [S7] 1901 Census (FindMyPast) England, Wales and Scotland, (The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey), Silvester, Cyril F; Birth year: 1894; Birth county: Staffordshire; Reg dist: Northampton; Parish: Dallington St James; County: Northamptonshire; Ref: RG13; Piece: 1429; Folio: 94; Page: 39 (accessed 13 May 2018).
- [S38] Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC), Silvester, C; Country: Iraq; Cemetery or memorial: Baghdad (North Gate) War Cemetery; Service number: 6637; Regiment: 14th (King's) Hussars; First World War (accessed 21 Aug 2018).
- [S382] War Memorials Register (FindMyPast), Silvester, C F; Death year: 1916; County: Staffordshire; Country: England (accessed 17 Dec 2020).
- [S383] War Memorials Register (Imperial War Museum - IWM), Silvester, C F; Memorial county: Staffordshire; Memorial town: Stafford (accessed 17 Dec 2020).
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