
| Regimental number | 3009 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Sydney, New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Address | 'Lynwood', Drynan Street, Summer Hill, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22.6 |
| Height | 5' 8.5" |
| Weight | 136 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, George Slater, 'Lynwood', Drynan Street, Summer Hill, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 53rd Battalion, 7th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/70/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Divisional Signal Company |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Ormonde', 16 June 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Sydney, 11 September 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal Also served in World War II: Service No N71481. |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, SLATER Ernest Edric |