BORN GOOLE 1893. SON OF WALTER SHORT – BOOTHFERRY ROAD, HULL AS REPORTED IN HDM 26/04/1918. HE ENLISTED IN GOOLE. SERVED AS A DRIVER IN THE ROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY. DIED IN ITALY, ON 15/04/1918, AGED 25. HE LEFT A WIDOW & 2 CHILDREN IN YARMOUTH.
HE IS BURIED AT MONTECCHIO PRECALCINO COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION, ITALY. HIS GRAVE INSCRIPTION, READS, “AT REST HIS LOVING WIFE KITTY & LITTLE GIRLS CLARICE & PAULINE”
First name:
CLARENCE
Military Number:
134930
Rank:
Driver
Date Died
15/04/1918
Place died:
MONTECCHIO PRECALCINO COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION, ITALY
Age:
25
, BOOTHFERRY ROAD, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, United Kingdom