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John Edward SHORT

Regimental number1613
Place of birthOmeo Victoria
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
AddressOmeo, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation24
Next of kinMother, Mrs Margaret Short, Omeo, Victoria
Enlistment date13 April 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name22nd Battalion, 1st Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/39/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on 28 June 1915
Rank from Nominal RollCorporal
Unit from Nominal RollAustralian Army Ordnance Corps
FateReturned to Australia 13 July 1919
Family/military connectionsBrother: 7577 Pte Norman Ernest SHORT, 5th Broad Gauge Railway Operating Company. returned to Australia, 5 March 1919.

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