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Aircraftman
Frederick Case Silom
1920/05/07 - Born Lowestoft, Suffolk
Son of Case James Albert and Florence Esther (nee Cable) Silom
(Father was a fisherman)
1920/05/30 - Baptised at 3 weeks old, Carlton Colville, Suffolk
Brother to Florence, Margaret, Frances, Marjorie and Monica
Enlisted at Uxbridge between September 1939 and June 1940
Appointed as a Class F Reservist
Royal Air Force
Service
Malaya, Singapore
Then transferred to Sumatra
1942 - Escaped to India before the Japanese captured Sumatra
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Defence Medal
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Pacific Star
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War Medal
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1939-1945 Star
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Post War
1946/08/10 - Married Muriel Grace Ellen Borrett, in Lowestoft, Suffolk, England.
Returned to work at grocery shop on Victoria Road, Lowestoft before joining the Coop Insurance.
1948/08/23 - Frederick and Muriel were blessed with a son, Paul.
Muriel holding their dog William with Frederick (about 1970).
1971 - Their son Paul married Ann Bryant.
Link to Muriel’s page in the Roll of Honour
Died
Frederick died 15th February 1986.
Aged 65.
Lowestoft, Suffolk.
Information
Paul Silom - Son
KEW Files:- AIR 78 143 2,
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