Participant Info

Surname

Silva

First Name

Joseph

Initial

W

Service Number

Rank

captain

Unit Served

53rd Battalion

Service Record

Egypt, Gallipoli, France

Enlistment Date

1915

Enlistment Month

May 10

Embarkation Year

1915

Embarkation Month

June 16

Date of Death

Month of Death

Death Category

All Australia Memorial Reference

Australia's Fighting Families chapter, NSW section S, notes page 29, image page 30

Also Known As

Spousal

Spousal Address

Spouse City

Spouse State

Parental Name

Mrs. Sarah and the late Joseph Silva

Parental Address

238 Grafton Street, Woolahra

Parental City

Sydney

Parental State

NSW

Notes

"born at Newcastle (NSW), September 21, 1889, educated Cook's Hill Public School, engineer, enlisted May 19, 1915, embarked June 16, 1915. War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, France (wounded November 2, 1915), invalided to Europa Point, Gibraltar. (His enlist