Living

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living - details excluded

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living - details excluded

Living + Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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living - details excluded

Other Events and Attributes:

• _MILT: 1940-47; Australian Army

Notes:

Birth:
From service record.

Also see https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Illidge-23

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_MILT:
ILLIDGE GRAHAM MERVYN : Service Number - QX42911 : Date of birth - 26 Dec 1922 : Place of birth - SYDNEY NSW : Place of enlistment - BRISBANE QLD :

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Died:
Death notice: Graham Mervyn ILLIDGE died 03Nov1998 at at Kippa-Ring, late of Bribie Island, formerly of Strathpine and Cairns,
Death notice published 07/11/1998 Courier Mail (Brisbane)

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Graham married Jean SILVER on 29 Apr 1944 in Ann St. Presbyterian Church, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. Jean (daughter of John Alexander SILVER and Phillis SCHAUMBURG) was born on 12 Sep 1923 in Taringa, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia; died on 9 Sep 2016 in Queensland, Australia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Residence: 1954-63, Hannam St, Cairns, Queensland, Australia
• Residence: 1968-72, 18 Winkworth St, Cairns, Queensland, Australia
• Residence: 1977-80, 31 Ulmarra Crescent, Strathpine, Queensland, Australia
• Residence: 1949, Whitmore St, Taringa, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
• Residence: 1977, 226 Spence St, Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Notes:

Jean passed away less than 48 hours before her brother Robert.

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Birth:
https://www.familyhistory.bdm.qld.gov.au/
Birth registration: Jean Silver Birth date: 12/09/1923 Mother's name: Phyllis Schaumberg Father/parent's name: John Alexander Silver Registration details: 1923/B/80731

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Residence:
Australian electoral roll

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Residence:
Australian electoral roll

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Residence:
Australian electoral roll

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Residence:
Australian electoral roll

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Residence:
Australian electoral roll

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Died:
Family information.

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Notes:

Married:
https://www.familyhistory.bdm.qld.gov.au/
Marriage registration: Jean Silver Marriage date: 29/04/1944 Spouse's name: Graham Mervyn Illidge Registration details:1944/B/59378

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ILLIDGE-SILVER : On 29th April at 5p.m., in Ann St. Presbyterian Church, Jean, elder Daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Silver, Taringa, to A/Bdr G. M. Illidge, A.I.F., youngest son of Mr. & Mrs. M. G. Illidge, Clayfield.
Sunday Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1926 - 1954), Sunday 23 April 1944, page 8

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Other Events and Attributes:

• Occupation: Carpenter
• _FGRAVE: 245642587
• _MILT: 1914-18, 1942-45; Australian Army
• Residence: 1925, Burnside, Wilson St, Taringa, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
• Residence: 1936, Burnside, Wilson St, Taringa, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
• Residence: 1943, Burnside, Whitmore St, Taringa, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
• Residence: 1949-1977, 110 Whitmore St, Taringa, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Notes:

Birth:
Source: https://www.bdm.qld.gov.au - 1897/C2854 John Alexander Silver son of James Silver and Janet Todd

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_MILT:
John Alexander Silver (Army No. 7777) enlisted in the Australian Imperial Force on 20 July 1917 aged 19 years and 11 months.
He was an apprentice carpenter at Millmerran indentured to his father James Silver. John was born 26 Jul 1897 at Kooroongarra, Queensland.Took oath on enlistment at Toowoomba.
Physical description: Age 19 years 11 months Height: 5 ft 5ins. Weight 124 pounds Chest 31 1/2 33/1/2. Complexion fresh. Eyes grey. Hair fair. Domination: Pres.
I James Silver, Millmerran do solemnly and sincerely declare as follows:- That my son John Alexander Silver is over 18 and under 21 years of age and is enlisting in the A.I.F with my consent.
Appointed to 26th Rifles 9th Batt, Rifle Range, Brisbane.
On home leave 8 to 12 September 1917.
Left Brisbane on troop train 29 October 1917
Embarked Sydney on Euripides 31 October 1917, disembarked Devonport (Plymouth, England) 26 December 1917.
To Sutton Veny (Australians stationed there for training. See https://suttonveny.co.uk/1st-world-war/)
With 15th Batt. ex Sutton Veny to France via Dover 1 Apr 1918.
Returned to Australia on Frankfurt, ex-England, 1 Jul 1919.
Issued Star medal, British War medal and Victory medal.

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World War 1 Silver, John Alexander Service Number: 7777 Rank/Calling: Private Unit: 9 Infantry Battalion - 24 to 26 Reinforcements (January-October 1917)
Ship Name: HMAS Euripides Ship Number: A14 Date of Embarkation: 31/10/1917 Place of Embarkation: Sydney

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World War II Name SILVER, JOHN ALEXANDER Service Australian Army Service Number Q200392 Date of Birth 26 Jul 1897 Place of Birth KOOROONGARRA, QLD Date of Enlistment 17 Apr 1942 Locality on Enlistment TARINGA, QLD Place of Enlistment BRISBANE, QLD Next of Kin SILVER, PHYLLIS Date of Discharge 21 Oct 1945 Rank Private Posting at Discharge 1 BATTALION VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS (QLD) WW2 Honours and Gallantry None Prisoner of War No

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Residence:
Australian electoral roll

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Died:
https://www.familyhistory.bdm.qld.gov.au/
Death registration: John Alexander Silver Death date: 19/09/1977 Mother's name:Janet Todd Father/parent's name: James Silver
Registration details: 1977/B/81305

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Funeral notice Courier Mail Tuesday, 20 September, 1977
SILVER, John Alexander of 110 Whitmore St, Taringa, Ex-1st AIF.
The relatives and friends of Mrs P. Silver, Mr and Mrs R. J. Silver, Mr and Mrs G.M.Illidge, Mr and Mrs A. C. Rattray, and families are respectfully invited to attend the cremation service of her dearly beloved husband, their father, father-in-law and grandfather, John Alexander Silver, to be held in the West Chapel, Mt Thompson Crematorium, tomorrow (Wednesday) at 10.15am

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John married Phillis SCHAUMBURG on 25 Aug 1923 in Queensland, Australia. Phillis was born on 19 Jan 1902 in Pittsworth, Queensland, Australia; died on 14 Oct 2001 in Cleveland, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• _FGRAVE: 151383478
• Residence: 1925, Burnside, Wilson St, Taringa, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
• Residence: 1936, Burnside, Wilson St, Taringa, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
• Residence: 1943, Burnside, Whitmore St, Taringa, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Notes:

Birth:
Australia Birth Index, 1788-1922
Phillis Schaumburg Birth Date 19 Jan 1902 Birth Place Queensland Registration Year 1902 Registration Place Queensland, Australia
Father John Schaumburg Mother Jane Conway Page number 23181 Registration Number 002308

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Died:
SILVER ,Phillis Death notice 17 OCT 2001 Funeral formerly of Taringa Courier Mail (Brisbane) 16 OCT 2001
http://ryersonindex.org/search.php

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Notes:

Married:
Australia, Marriage Index, 1788-1950
Name: John Alexander Silver Spouse Name: Phillis Schaumberg
Marriage Date: 25 Aug 1923 Marriage Place: Queensland
Registration Number: 002513 Page Number: 3471

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