| Regimental number | 2675 |
| Place of birth | Tarraville Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | c/o A Ross, Newport, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, G H Silver, c/o Dr Birch, Oakleigh, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 11 June 1915 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 8 June 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 8th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/25/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board SS Makarini on 15 September 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 8th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 5 November 1917 |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 1044 Pte George William SILVER, 7th Bn, returned to Australia, 31 October 1915. |
| Date of death | 3 August 1977 |
| Place of burial | Brighton General Cemetery |
