| Regimental number | 2155 |
| Place of birth | Barnstaple England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Restaurant keeper |
| Address | Taree, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age at embarkation | 40 |
| Next of kin | Father, John Short, Richmond Street, Barnstaple, North Devon, England |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 34th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/51/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 34th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
