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Private EDWARD SLACK

Service Number: 3130766
Regiment & Unit/Ship

The Parachute Regiment, A.A.C.

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 27 November 1942

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CATANIA WAR CEMETERY, SICILY

II. D. 41.

Italy

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Richard and Ethel Slack, of Hoyland, Yorkshire. His brother Leslie also fell.
  • Personal Inscription A SHOCK SEVERE, NO THOUGHT OF DEATH SO NEAR, HE FOUGHT AND WON, HE DIED, HIS PART WELL DONE
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