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Chaplain 4Th Class The Rev. JOHN HAROLD SHORT

Service Number: 139505
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Army Chaplains' Department

Date of Death

Died 25 October 1943

Age 35 years old

Buried or commemorated at

KANCHANABURI WAR CEMETERY

4. E. 45.

Thailand

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  • Secondary Unit, Regiment attd. 1st Bn. Leicestershire Regiment
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Ernest Penstone Short and Lilian Short, of Burgess Hill, Sussex.
  • Personal Inscription GRANT HIM, O LORD, ETERNAL REST; AND MAY LIGHT PERPETUAL SHINE UPON HIM
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Buried or commemorated at

KANCHANABURI WAR CEMETERY
Thailand
Number of casualties: 6982
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