Slater, Sydney –

Son of Fred Slater, of 95, Hill Top, Halliwell, Bolton, Lancashire. Previously enlisted at Bolton 24/02/1915 as Private 17937, King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment, and discharged as medically unfit 12/03/1915 due to palpitations of the heart. Re-enlisted Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. Wounded 15/08/1918.

Personal details

  • Surname: Slater
  • Forename: Sydney
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Todmorden, Yorkshire
  • Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: Not known
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: Not known
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Sergeant
  • Unit: 5th (Territorial) Battalion.
  • Service number: 6772
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: September 8th, 1915 - 1915-09-08
  • Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

  • Service medals: V / BW
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Not known
  • CWGC reference: Not known

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 26/02/1915 10/09/1915
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7f 7d

Please contact us if you have any new information about this entry

* indicates required field