Lieutenant

James Short

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Short, of Hastings, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

There are no public contributions written for this casualty

Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
9/1354
Name:
James Short
Rank: 
Lieutenant
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs I.J. Short (mother), Boundary Road, Hastings, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Ravensbourne, Dunedin, New Zealand
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
New Zealand Maori (Pioneer) Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of wounds
Date of Death:
28 May 1916
Day of Death:
Sunday
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Bodies of Embarkation:

Samoan Advance Party
6th Reinforcements
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Transport:

HMNZT 1
HMNZT 2
Vessel:
Moeraki or Monowai
Destinations:

Apia, Samoa
Suez, Egypt

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
I. E. 195.
Cemetery Location: 
France
James Short
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