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Private LEONARD SHORT

Service Number: 242117
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Worcestershire Regiment

2nd/8th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 08 August 1918

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

TANNAY BRITISH CEMETERY, THIENNES

Plot 5. Row B. Grave 11.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Secondary Unit, Regiment attd. 182nd Light Trench Mortar Bty.
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Kate Short, of Camelford, Cornwall.
  • Personal Inscription ALWAYS IN REMEMBRANCE
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Buried or commemorated at

TANNAY BRITISH CEMETERY, THIENNES
Nord France
Number of casualties: 381
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