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Corporal LESLIE SHORT

Service Number: 409446
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Armoured Corps

15th/19th The King's Royal Hussars

Date of Death

Died 14 September 1947

Age 33 years old

Buried or commemorated at

OTLEY (NEWALL-WITH-CLIFTON AND LINDLEY) CEMETERY

Sec. M. Grave 534.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Bertie and Clara Short; husband of Lily Doreen Short, of Otley.
  • Personal Inscription BELOVED HUSBAND OF DOREEN, DADDY OF JANET AND JEAN "MAY HE FIND AN EVERLASTING PEACE"
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Buried or commemorated at

OTLEY (NEWALL-WITH-CLIFTON AND LINDLEY) CEMETERY
Yorkshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 55
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