Horace Oliver William SHORT

Regimental number578
Place of birthEvandale South Australia
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationBookkeeper
Address50 Mitchell Street, Goodwood, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation24
Next of kinMother, Mrs E S Short, 50 Mitchell Street, Goodwood, South Australia
Enlistment date30 December 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name11th Light Horse Regiment, C Squadron
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/16/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A7 Medic on 2 June 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll9th Light Horse Regiment
FateReturned to Australia 15 November 1915
Other details

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Date of death20 March 1954
Place of burialBarmera Cemetery