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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 |
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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) |
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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 |
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St Andrew’s Church |
Yes |
Liberal Club |
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Hardenhuish Church |
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Causeway Methodist
Church |
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Pewsham Street |
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Boys School |
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Congregation Church |
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Last updated -
14/01/2011
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