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Douglas Walter D W Short, Private served with Highland Light Infantry (City of Glasgow Regiment), 10th Bn..
Service number: '14412325'. Date of death: 1944-08-07. Age: 19. Country: France.
Buried at Bayeux War Cemetery, grave reference XX. E. 10..
SON OF ALEXANDER THEODORE FREDRICK AND FLORENCE MARY SHORT, OF CLAYTON, MANCHESTER.
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