Name
Ernest William Short (MM)
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
26/10/1918
29
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Company Serjeant Major
9009
Essex Regiment
2nd Bn.
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
British War and Victory medals
Military Medal
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
ST. SOUPLET BRITISH CEMETERY
I.D.13
France
Headstone Inscription
Not Researched
UK & Other Memorials
Royston Town Memorial
Pre War
Joined the Army in 1906.
The Soldiers Died In The Great War database records that he was born in Sneinton, Nottingham and was living in Harwich when he enlisted in Warley, Essex.
Wartime Service
Died of Wounds
Acknowledgments
Paul Johnson