Photo courtesy Peter Patilla
No definitive record for H. Slater serving with the Sherwood Foresters has been found.
Notes:
In the Foresters Medal Cards there are two men recorded with just the initial H, one Harold, three Harrys, one Henry and one Herbert
H Slater 10655(sergeant)
H Slater 17355
Harold Slater – 3425/246987
Harry Slater – 27272
Harry Slater – 10655 – (CQMS)
Harry Slater – 202406
Henry Slater – 4605/266377
Herbert Slater – 14224
In the local birth records there are several men named Slater with a forename starting with H of appropriate age. A search of 1901 and 1911 census records has not turned up a likely candidate for this man.