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Lieutenant LESLIE ELLIS SHORT

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Australian Field Artillery

1st Bde.

Date of Death

Died 28 April 1918

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LE PEUPLIER MILITARY CEMETERY, CAESTRE

B. 1.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Australian
  • Additional Info Son of James and Susannah Short, of 48, Frederick Street, Unley, South Australia; native of Foots Cray, Victoria, Australia.
  • Personal Inscription HE HATH FOUGHT THE GOOD FIGHT
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Buried or commemorated at

LE PEUPLIER MILITARY CEMETERY, CAESTRE
Nord France
Number of casualties: 106
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