Silvester

Frederick Charles Silvester

Details from the Abingdon Roll of Honour

Name: SILVESTER, Frederick Charles

Status: Returned

Address: 232 Ock Street

Battalion, Ship or Squadron: 2nd/4th

Regiment: Royal Berkshire Regiment

Chronology: July 1916 to March 1919, France

There are no other entries in the Abingdon Roll of Honour for this surname.

The photograph opposite is taken from the "Overseas Men" photograph taken in Roysse Court in 1919, on 4th August when the town held its Homecoming Parade for the men returned from the war. The identification of this individual was made by a descendant.

Through this project, cross-referencing the notes from the Wiggins family research provided some insight into Frederick Charles Silvester and the role he played on the battlefield.

Original scans from the WW1 Families Collection

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