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Assistant Steward WILLIAM BEGG SHORT

Service Number: RTP/R163726
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Naval Auxiliary Personnel (Merchant Navy)

H.M. Rescue Tug Bustler

Date of Death

Died 06 November 1944

Age 27 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SHOTTS (KIRK OF SHOTTS) CEMETERY

Sec. C. Grave 233.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John and Hannah Short, of Eastfield.
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Buried or commemorated at

SHOTTS (KIRK OF SHOTTS) CEMETERY
Lanarkshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 18
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