Richard Slater
Service Number
39828
Military Unit
2/6th (TF) Bn South Staffordshire Regiment
Date of birth
Unknown
Date of Death
21 Mar 1918 (Age Unknown)
Place of Birth
Worksop, Notts
Employment, Education or Hobbies
Unknown
- Family History
- Military History
- Extra Information
- Photographs
Family History
Richard Slater was the youngest child on a family of 11 and was born in Worksop. They lived many years at Back Crown Street, Worksop. The parents of the family were John and Sarah Slater, nee Peters. All the males in the family took work in the local collieries, Richard starting off as a pit pony driver.
Military History
Richard enlisted at Worksop, went to France, was killed in action and was named on the Arras Memorial.
Extra Information
Research by Colin Dannatt
Photographs
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