
Ronald Slack
Service number
4986528
Military unit
2nd Bn Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derby Regiment)
Address
2 Cardale Road, Pleasley.
Date of birth
10 Jul 1917
Date of death
24 Apr 1943 (25 years old)
Place of birth
Pleasley Hill
Employment, education or hobbies
In 1939 Ronald was working has a bricklayer.
- Family History
- Military history
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Family history
His parents wereLeonard and Mary Slack of 2 Cardale Road Radmanthwaite, Pleasley.
In 1921 the family lived at 6 Clarance Street, Pleasley.
In 1939 the family were living at 2 Cardale Raod. Ronald had 3 brothers, Leonard (1910), Leslie (1914) and Kenneth (1922). Leslie and Kenneth also worked in the building trade.
Military history
The Sherwood Foresters were based in Tunisia and took part in many of the operations and had numerous casulties, between 24th April to 28th April 1943 the Sherwood Foresters lost 40 men.
Extra information
Buried at Massicault War Cemetery, plot 11. N. 1.
Photographs
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