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Private WILLIAM ARTHUR SHORT

Service Number: 5768491
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Pioneer Corps

Date of Death

Died 31 August 1941

Age 34 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BRADFORD (BOWLING) CEMETERY

Sec. A. Grave 541.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Husband of Fanny Short, of Bradford.
  • Personal Inscription "SAFE IN THE ARMS OF JESUS" HE GAVE HIS LIFE THAT WE MAY LIVE
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Buried or commemorated at

BRADFORD (BOWLING) CEMETERY
Yorkshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 260
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