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Silas Eric Rundle

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Silas Eric Rundle
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Personal Information
Date of Birth 16 Jul 1908
Place of Birth Kelmscott, Western Australia
Death 15 Aug 1990, aged 82
Place of Death Geraldton, Western Australia
Age at Enlistment 33 years, 9 months
Description 5'10¾" (1.80m) tall ; 141lbs
63.956 kg
; medium complexion ; blue eyes ; grey hair
Occupation Blacksmith
Religion Methodist
Address Chapman road, Geraldton, Western Australia
Next of Kin Wife , Mrs. Marjorie Vera Rundle
Military Information
Reg Number W71919
Date of Enlistment 17 Apr 1942
Rank Private
Unit/Formation 7th (Geraldton) VDC Battalion
Post War Details
Fate Remained in Australia



Pre War

During 1932 Silas married Marjorie Vera Raine (1910 - 1977), and at time of Silas enlisting they had three children under 16 years of age..

Electoral Roll entries: 1936 - 1937 at River road, Kelmscott, blacksmith; 1943 at Chapman road, Geraldton, blacksmith.

War Service

On 17 Apr 1942 Silas enlisted on a part time basis for service with the 7th (Geraldton) VDC Battalion. He was placed on Reserve on 31 Dec 1944, and formally let go on 5 Oct 1945


discharge date is unknown

Post War

Electoral Roll entries: 1958 - 1980 at 37 (later no was 23) Simpson street, Geraldton, blacksmith.

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