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Gunner JOHN SHORT

Service Number: L/288
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Field Artillery

"C" Bty. 232nd Bde.

Date of Death

Died 06 October 1917

Age 34 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BELGIAN BATTERY CORNER CEMETERY

I. O. 13.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Husband of Mrs. Julia Short, of 11, Reed St., Burnley, Lancs.
  • Personal Inscription REST CALMLY REST
FOR EVERMORE: STORIES OF THE FALLEN
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Buried or commemorated at

BELGIAN BATTERY CORNER CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 573
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