We remember Colin Norman Silvester

We remember Colin Norman Silvester

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Timeline

Timeline

1895
birth Lahore India Source:9197930 Source:9108135 26th September 1895
1911
location Bedford Modern School Boarding House, 1 Waldeck Avenue, Bedford United Kingdom school/college address Source:9108135 1911
1915
theatres Western Europe :1 Source:4033029 21st January 1915
1915
service British Army Sapper 1266 Royal Engineers Source:9197933 April 1915
1916
service British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Field Artillery Source:9197932 16th May 1916
1917
service British Army Lieutenant Royal Field Artillery Source:9197934 1st July 1917
1918
service British Army Lieutenant Royal Air Force Source:9197936 19th May 1918
service British Army Lieutenant Training Ship Source:4033029
service British Army Lieutenant Royal Horse Artillery Source:4033029

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Colin Norman
Initials CN
Last Name Silvester
Source 4033029
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
Bedford Modern School Boarding House, 1 Waldeck Avenue, Bedford United Kingdom school/college address known 1911
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army Training Ship Lieutenant
British Army Royal Horse Artillery Lieutenant
British Army Royal Field Artillery Second Lieutenant
British Army 1266 Royal Engineers Sapper
British Army Royal Field Artillery Lieutenant
British Army Royal Air Force Lieutenant
Awards
AwardTypeSource
1914/15 Star First World War Campaign/Service Medal
British War Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Victory Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal

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Evidence

Evidence

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Official Records

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Medal Index Card
1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Alexander119331
British Royal Air Force, Officers' Service Records 1912-1920 Transcription Alexander119331

External Evidence

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London Gazette - Confirmed as 2Lt, RFA, 1916 Alexander119331
London Gazette - Appointed Lt, 1917, RFA Alexander119331
London Gazette - Appointed Lt, RAF, May 1918 Alexander119331

Multimedia

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OBMs Serving in the Forces 1914-15 Alexander119331
Royal Engineers Cap Badge Alexander119331
Royal Field Artillery Cap Badge Alexander119331
CN Silvester, School House, 1907 Jenny59819

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