PERCY+SLACK

Slack, Percy, Private, 202778, 1st/5th Battalion, West Yorkshire Regiment Formerly 40244, West Riding Regiment Born Kirkby in Ashfield, Nottinghamshire Enlisted Mansfield, Nottinghamshire Killed in action 9th October 1917 aged 20 Son of Frederick and Elizabeth Slack, of Ash Villa, Sheepbridge Lane, Mansfield. Commemorated on the Tyne Cot Memorial

1911 Census A grocer's errand boy Son of Frederick, a silk hosiery hand, and Elizabeth Slack, of Ash Villas, Sheepbridge Lane, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire