"Fred" Frederick John SILLMAN

Born 28 June 1903 in Blaina, Monmouthshire, Wales ^{[16] [20] [21]}
Son of colliery examiner Thomas SILLMAN and Elizabeth GARRETT ^{[20] [21]}
He was one of at least nine children with siblings James, Thomas, Ethel, Edith, Alfred, Clifford, Elizabeth and Reginald ^[20]
In 1911 he was living with his parents and siblings at 2 Coalbrook Vale in Nantyglo, Monmouthshire, Wales ^[20]
With a profession of Collier's Helper he was living at the Government Instructional Centre in Brandon, Norfolk, England in 1928 ^[20]
Departed London, England on the steamship Orsova on 8 December 1928 bound for Fremantle, Western Australia ^[203]
Farmhand at Lake Carmody in the Hyden district in 1930 and 1931 ^[50]
Farmhand in Three Springs 1934-1942 ^{[19] [50]}
Helped cart 80 trucks loads of sand, gravel and stones for the nursing quarters in Three Springs on 14 and 24 April 1937 ^{[5: 30-Apr-1937]}
Resided in Three Springs until enlisting in the Australian Army in the Perth suburb of Claremont on 15 January 1942 ^{[16] [225: 17-Jan-1942]}
Private WX19085 in the Australian Army's 11th Battalion during the Second World War ^[16]
Discharged from the Australian Army on 29 March 1944 ^[16]
Labourer living at 39 Hope Street in the Perth suburb of White Gum Valley for at least the years 1954-1968 ^[50]
Resided at 9 Sewell Street in the Perth suburb of East Fremantle for at least the years 1972-1977 ^[50]
Later resided at Burrendah in the Perth suburb of Willetton ^[2]
Died 13 July 1981; ashes scattered to the wind at Fremantle Cemetery, Perth suburb of Palmyra ^[2]

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