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We remember Edwin Slack
We remember Edwin Slack
Duplicate of E Slack
Also remembered by 2 people
Timeline
Timeline
1885
sibling
Albert
Source:9551202
1885
1890
1891
location
4 Court House 2 King Edward St, Macclesfield
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9551246
1891
1892
sibling
Annie
Source:9551202
1892
1896
sibling
James
Source:9551202
1896
1897
sibling
Eliza
Source:9551202
1897
1900
sibling
John
Source:9551202
1900
1901
location
4 Court, House 2, King Edward St, Macclesfield
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9551202
1901
1910
marriage
Mary J Cooper
Source:9551235
1910
1911
location
8 Court House 3 Cross St, Macclesfield
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9551251
1911
1915
service
British Army
Private
1452
Cheshire Regiment
Source:8967083
1st August 1915
1915
theatres
Egypt :4
Source:8967083
1st August 1915
awards
Territorial Force Efficiency Medal
Other War Service Award
Source:9002428
service
British Army
Private
621783
Labour Corps
Source:9074051
1919
death
War Related Sickness
Died of disease in Macclesfield Infirmary.
Macclesfield, Cheshire
United Kingdom
Source:9074051
11th December 1919
burial
Cheshire
United Kingdom
Z. C. of E. 19135
Source:9074051
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Edwin |
| Initials | E |
| Last Name | Slack |
| Source | 4065740 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Court House 2 King Edward St, Macclesfield | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1891 | |
| 4 Court, House 2, King Edward St, Macclesfield | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 | |
| 8 Court House 3 Cross St, Macclesfield | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 1452 | Cheshire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 621783 | Labour Corps | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Territorial Force Efficiency Medal | Other War Service Award | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary nee Woods | mother | ||
| Albert Slack | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albert | brother | 1885 | |
| Annie | sister | 1892 | |
| James | brother | 1896 | |
| Eliza | sister | 1897 | |
| John | brother | 1900 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary J Cooper | wife | 1910 |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Macclesfield Park Green War Memorial (IWM Ref 2085)More about Macclesfield Park Green War Memorial (IWM Ref 2085)
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Macclesfield Town Hall War Memorial (IWM Ref 13006)More about Macclesfield Town Hall War Memorial (IWM Ref 13006)
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Macclesfield Cemetery (IWM Ref 57555)More about Macclesfield Cemetery (IWM Ref 57555)
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Fife3190 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Anne23518 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Anne23518 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Rosie34810 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Rosie34810 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Rosie34810 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Rosie34810 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Rosie34810 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Rosie34810 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| MIC image (Ancestry) | R58235 | |
| WWI Service Medal and Award Rolls, 1914-1920 | Anne23518 | |
| E Slack (Military Images) | R58235 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Labour Corps | R58235 |
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We remember Edwin Slack
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