John, I am not aware of the precise circumstances of your death, nor what caused it, but, as a former soldier in the 1st and 7th Battalions ...
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John Harold Slack
Corporal
Service No. 18474
Age 24
Died on 16 October 1916
Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)
GROVE TOWN CEMETERY, MEAULTE
Somme, France
Husband of Tressie Slack, of 31, Gladstone St., Mansfield, Nottinghamshire.
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My great great Uncle. Just 24 when he died, the same age as me. He had three young children.
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For my Great Grandfather, who died at the Somme, without whom I would not be living a happy and peaceful life with a wonderful family.
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John, O valiant heart, who to your glory came through dust and ashes …. your memory hallowed in the land you loved.
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