Anthony Bagshaw Posted 26 April , 2004 Share Posted 26 April , 2004 Hi Everyone Really need the CD! Could someone please look up Samuel George Short for me please? He was killed in October 1918 serving with the Essex Reg. Thanks Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
gord97138 Posted 26 April , 2004 Share Posted 26 April , 2004 From the CWGC. gordon Casualty Details Name: SHORT, SAMUEL GEORGE Initials: S G Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Private Regiment: Essex Regiment Unit Text: 1st Bn. Age: 19 Date of Death: 08/10/1918 Service No: 49947 Additional information: Son of Charles Thomas and Sarah E. Short, of 44, Duke St., Grimsby. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: I. C. 13. Cemetery: BOIS-DES-ANGLES BRITISH CEMETERY, CREVECOEUR-SUR-L'ESCAUT Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tom Morgan Posted 26 April , 2004 Share Posted 26 April , 2004 "Soldiers Died....." give the additional information that Pte. Short was born, enlisted and resident at Grimsby, and that he was formerly 107328, Sherwood Foresters. Tom Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Doug Lewis Posted 26 April , 2004 Share Posted 26 April , 2004 Anthony Born Enlisted and Resident-Grimsby Killed in Action France & Flanders. Formerly 107328 Sherwood Foresters. Regards Doug Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Anthony Bagshaw Posted 26 April , 2004 Author Share Posted 26 April , 2004 Thanks for looking everyone. How common is it to have medals named to a soldiers enlistment Regiment and not to the one with which he served? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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