Private Victor Slater
16533 10th Scottish Rifles
Missing in Action 25th September 1915, aged 21
Lived at 7 Villiers Street
Buried in Dud Corner Cemetery, France VII.C.8
Commemorated in Burnley Cemetery, UK
Commemorated on the Howard St. Sunday School R.o.H.
Burnley Express
30/10/1915 - 6th November 1916 - 27th September 1916 - 30th September 1916

Victor Slater, killed in action, his half Brothers Edwin Shears, and John Shears both killed in Action, Philip Shears died whilst in service. Brother in law James Hargreaves also killed.
All five commemorated on the same memorial in Burnley Cemetery






 

 

 

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