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Maurice William Short

Surname

Christian Names

Service Number

Rank

Regiment

Short

Maurice William

374823

Rifleman

8 (City of London) Btn (Post Office Rifles)

Born

Age

Enlisted at

Address

Chippenham

 

Chippenham

Chippenham

Date of Death

Where killed

Cause of Death

02/05/1918

Somme

Missing

Cemetery

Plot

Country

Pozieres Memorial

Panel 87

France

Next of Kin

Next of kin address

Town

Azor and Eliza A Short (Parents)   Chippenham

Notes

8 London Regt (Post Office Rifles)

Brother of Arthur Short. Another brother, Walter served in the Royal Engineers and survived the war.

Memorials Commemorated on:

Chippenham Town War Memorial

Yes

St Paul’s Church

St Andrew’s Church

Yes

Liberal Club

Hardenhuish Church

Causeway Methodist Church
Pewsham Street
Boys School
Congregation Church

Last updated - 14/01/2011

 

 


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