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Slaughter, J.W., Spr., 1918
In Faubourg d’Amiens Cemetery, Arras, Pas de Calais, France, is the Commonwealth War Grave of 37546 Sapper James William Slaughter, serving with the New Zealand Engineers, who died 07/01/1918.

Morpeth Herald 18/01/1918 carries a brief obituary:

ROLL OF HONOUR

SLAUGHTER.- Killed in action, January 7th, Sapper James William Slaughter, New Zealand Force, dearly beloved husband of Rachael Slaughter, 17 Manchester Street, Morpeth, and son of Matthew Slaughter, Ashington, late of Pegswood. Deeply mourned by his wife and family and all who knew him.

He is remembered at Morpeth on M17.09 and as Sgt. Slaughter on M17.01 and M17.29


The CWGC entry for Sapper Slaughter

If you know more about this person, please send the details to janet@newmp.org.uk

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