| Regimental number | 4519 |
| Place of birth | Rokewood Junction, Victoria |
| School | Morelaud State School, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Civil servant |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, Samuel Slade, 72 Barrow Street, East Brunswick Melbourne, Victoria |
| Previous military service | Nil. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 21st Battalion, 11th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/38/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board RMS Orontes on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 21st Battalion |
| Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | He was awarded the Merit Certificate and a special Government Certificate for attending school for seven years without missing a meeting. In the A.I.F. he was a Lewis Gunner and had been through one engagement and volunteered to take the place of another soldier (the Chaplain's words). A pure act of sacrifice. |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Bullecourt, France |
| Age at death | 20.8 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 25 |
| Place of burial | Noreuil Australian Cemetery (Row D, Grave No. 2), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 95 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Samuel and Katherine SLADE, 455 Albion Street, West Brunswick, Victoria |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
