| Surname: | Short |
| Initials: | W |
| Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Army Number: | P/3029 |
| Notes: | MMP. Awarded the Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 21/6/16.1/3/1916 enlisted in MMP, age 28.7 years occupation Police Sergeant, home address: 293 Barlow Road, Levershulme, Manchester, born Stockport. Formerly served in the Royal Horse Guards, discharged in 1907. Served Home 1/3/1916, Army Reserve 2/3/1916 to 5/3/1916, Home 6/3/1916 to 20/6/1916, BEF 21/6/1916 to 3/8/1919, Home 4/8/1919 to 31/8/1919, 1/9/1919 to class Z reserve. 22/6/1916 Rouen, 21/8/1916 5 Division, 25/11/1916 11 Corps, 25/3/1917 1 Army, 3/9/1917 2 Corps, 31/10/1917 9 Division. 5/8/1919 he is shown on the Prees Heath Demobilization Acquittance Roll as being awarded £2. William Short. |