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William Slack

In memory of:

Lance Corporal William Slack

July 15, 1916

Military Service


Service Number:

409601

Age:

36

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Western Ontario Regiment)

Division:

18th Bn.

Additional Information


Born:

March 15, 1881

Son of James and Jane Slack, of Westfield Lane, Mansfield, Notts; husband of Annie E. Slack, of Forsythe St., Fort Erie, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 163 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

XIV. A. 2.

Location:

Etaples is a town about 27 kilometres south of Boulogne. The Etaples Military Cemetery is to the north of the town, on the west side of the road to Boulogne.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper clipping– From the Hamilton Spectator 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of William Slack– Enrolled with the 37th Battalion CEF. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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