Slade C.S. : Mentioned in Despatches

Military award	Mentioned in Despatches
Citation or description	During the operations near Fontaine-les-Cappy, on 27th to 29th August 1918, he displayed great gallantry and initiative as a leader when his company commander was wounded. He took command, and handled his men with conspicuous success during the operations, manoeuvring under heavy fire with coolness