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| Birth: | 1921 |
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| Death: | 12 December 2007 |
| Authority control: | Wikidata: Q135476061 WikiTree: Silbert-25 |
Eric Abraham Silbert was born to Minnie (née Masel) and Barney Silbert in Fremantle in 1922.
Works
- Eric Silbert Dinkum Mishpochah 1981 (Artlook Books, Perth)
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]]Silbert, Eric 1999, [[../fhs/fs/1/Silbert.html|'Jewish personalities of Fremantle']], Fremantle Studies, 1: 77-91.
References
150px|eric]]Page for Barney Silbert, Eric's father, including info about 55 Ellen Street, the house that Barney built.
Bio in Fremantle Studies 1, 1999:
Eric Silbert AM, DFCMC (Poland), JP was born in Fremantle in 1922. He worked in his family’s business until he and his brother took it over after the second World War. The business was finally sold to Betts and Betts and Eric managed their Fremantle store.
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]]During the war, he served in the RAAF in the Bomber Command RAF and the Elite Pathfinder Force. As well as helping his wife Joan raise their family of four, Eric has been an active member of his community including sporting clubs, local service associations, the Perth Council, the University of WA Senate and the Temple David Congregation.
Fremantle Park history page.
External links
- Eric Silbert DFC AM, Aquinas College
- Jewish Gen page for Keith Silbert (Eric's brother: 1917-2015) including obituary.
This page incorporates material from Garry Gillard's Freotopia website, that he started in 2014 and the contents of which he donated to Wikimedia Australia in 2024. The content was originally created on 31 July, 2019 and hosted at freotopia.org/authors/silberteric.html (it was last updated on 19 April, 2024), and has been edited since it was imported here (see page history). The donated data is also preserved in the Internet Archive's collection.