Major

Aubrey Vincent Short

MC, DCM, MiD (WW1)

Awards

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of William Stonham Short, I.S.O. and Elizabeth Sarah Short. Born at Wellington. Served in Egypt, Gallipoli, and on the Western Front.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
3/183
Name:
Aubrey Vincent Short
Rank: 
Major
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
W.S. Short, 9 Claremont Grove, Wellington, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
76 Heriot Row, Dunedin, New Zealand
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
New Zealand Medical Corps

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:

Died of influenza

Date of Death:
15 November 1918
Day of Death:
Friday
Age at Death: 
27
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
Main Body
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
16 October 1914
Transport:
HMNZT 3-12
Vessel:
Unknown Transport
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
Block 48. Lot 105.
Cemetery Location: 
New Zealand
Aubrey Vincent Short
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