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Sergeant Edward Charles Short

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Sergeant Edward Charles Short

Birth
Gawler, South Australia, Australia
Death
27 Sep 1918 (aged 34)
France
Burial
Abbeville, Departement de la Somme, Picardie, France Add to Map
Plot
Plot IV. Row F. Grave 24.
Memorial ID
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Service Number: 1775
Enlisted: 12 May 1915, Keswick, South Australia
Last Rank: Sergeant
Last Unit: 2nd Machine Gun Battalion
Home Town: Mile End, City of West Torrens, South Australia
Schooling: Flinders Street Public School
Occupation: Baker
Died: Died of Illness, France, 27 September 1918
Cemetery: Abbeville Communal Cemetery Extension
Abbeville Communal Cemetery Extension, Abbeville, Picardie, France
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Gawler Council Gawler Men Who Answered the Call WW1 Roll of Honor
Service Number: 1775
Enlisted: 12 May 1915, Keswick, South Australia
Last Rank: Sergeant
Last Unit: 2nd Machine Gun Battalion
Home Town: Mile End, City of West Torrens, South Australia
Schooling: Flinders Street Public School
Occupation: Baker
Died: Died of Illness, France, 27 September 1918
Cemetery: Abbeville Communal Cemetery Extension
Abbeville Communal Cemetery Extension, Abbeville, Picardie, France
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Gawler Council Gawler Men Who Answered the Call WW1 Roll of Honor

Gravesite Details

Sergeant, 2nd Battalion. Australian Machine Gun Corps. Died of disease. Son of James and Jane Short, of White St., Highgate, South Australia. Of Gawler, South Australia. Age 34.


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  • Maintained by: Cobber
  • Originally Created by: War Graves
  • Added: Aug 7, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56592066/edward_charles-short: accessed ), memorial page for Sergeant Edward Charles Short (Mar 1884–27 Sep 1918), Find a Grave Memorial ID 56592066, citing Abbeville Communal Cemetery Extension, Abbeville, Departement de la Somme, Picardie, France; Maintained by Cobber (contributor 50072026).