Charles Henry Slater

"Soldiers Died in the Great War" has Charles Henry Slater of the 9th Battalion, Alexandra, Princess of Wales's Own (Yorkshire Regiment), born and enlisted in Darlington.

1901 Census for Harrogate Hill, Darlington has the family of Robert T. and Margaret A. Slater of 59, Bowman Street. There are 6 children. Charles H. is the 5th child.

Charles is in the 1911 census living with his parents and siblings at 37, Longfield Terrace, Honeypot Lane, Harrogate Hill, Darlington in 4 rooms:

Robert Thomas Slater, age 49, Machinist Driller N.E.R. Iron Works, born Bedale, Yorkshire

Margaret Ann Slater, age 50, married 27 years, 6 children, born Marske, Yorkshire

Robert Corney? Slater, age 25, Tinsmith, N.E.R. Iron Works, born Darlington, Durham

John James Slater, age 23, Tinsmith, N.E.R. IKron Works, born Darlington, Durham

Thomas William Slater, age 21, Boiler Smith N.E.R. Iron Works, born Darlington, Durham

Charles Henry Slater, age 16, Labourer Summersons Foundry Iron, born Darlington, Durham

George Alfred Slater, age 10, at school, born Darlington, Durham.

Robert Thomas Slater had married in 1883.

Charles Henry Slater
Source: The Commonwealth War Graves Commission YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium SLATER , Lance Corporal, CHARLES HENRY, 17784, 9th Bn., Yorkshire Regiment. 7 June 1917. Age 23. Son of Robert Thomas Slater, of East Ville, Aycliffe, Darlington. Panel 33. Yorkshire Regiment panel on Menin Gate, Ypres	"Soldiers Died in the Great War" has Charles Henry Slater of the 9th Battalion, Alexandra, Princess of Wales's Own (Yorkshire Regiment), born and enlisted in Darlington. 1901 Census for Harrogate Hill, Darlington has the family of Robert T. and Margaret A. Slater of 59, Bowman Street. There are 6 children. Charles H. is the 5th child. Charles is in the 1911 census living with his parents and siblings at 37, Longfield Terrace, Honeypot Lane, Harrogate Hill, Darlington in 4 rooms: Robert Thomas Slater, age 49, Machinist Driller N.E.R. Iron Works, born Bedale, Yorkshire Margaret Ann Slater, age 50, married 27 years, 6 children, born Marske, Yorkshire Robert Corney? Slater, age 25, Tinsmith, N.E.R. Iron Works, born Darlington, Durham John James Slater, age 23, Tinsmith, N.E.R. IKron Works, born Darlington, Durham Thomas William Slater, age 21, Boiler Smith N.E.R. Iron Works, born Darlington, Durham Charles Henry Slater, age 16, Labourer Summersons Foundry Iron, born Darlington, Durham George Alfred Slater, age 10, at school, born Darlington, Durham. Robert Thomas Slater had married in 1883.
C H Slater's name on the Yorkshire Regiment panel of the Menin Gate, Ypres
The Menin Gate at night
Buglers playing the Last Post at the Menin Gate
Wednesday, 11 July, 1917 Kind permission of the Evening Despatch