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We remember David John Short
We remember David John Short
Timeline
Timeline
1890
1915
service
British Army
Private
17145
Hampshire Regiment
2nd Battalion
Source:8863878
1915
1915
death
Killed in Action
Gallipoli
Turkey
Source:7355704
Source:8863878
6th August 1915
burial
Source:7355704
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | David John |
| Initials | DJ |
| Last Name | Short |
| Source | 7355704 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 17145 | Hampshire Regiment | 2nd Battalion | Private |
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Swansea MemorialPhoto of the panel on memorial on Swansea Bay seafront, which bears David's name
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Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Selena49658 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Swansea Memorial | Selena49658 |
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