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Lieutenant OSWALD FRANCIS SHORT

Service Number: NX76257
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Australian Engineers

A.I.F. 2/3 Fd. Coy.

Date of Death

Died 03 November 1942

Age 27 years old

Buried or commemorated at

EL ALAMEIN WAR CEMETERY

A I. B. 14.

Egypt

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Australian
  • Additional Info Son of Samuel and Bertha Short; husband of Irene Dorothy Short, of Cremorne, New South Wales, Australia. Short was a Professional golfer.
  • Personal Inscription TO BE LOVED BY THOSE WE LEAVE BEHIND IS NOT TO DIE. WIFE AND SON
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