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Private Robert William Short

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Military service

Service number: 769243
Age: 23
Rank: Private
Force: Army
Unit/Regiment: Canadian Infantry (Western Ontario Regiment)
Division: 18th Bn.
Birth: February 17, 1893
Death: January 25, 1917

Burial/memorial information

Grave reference: I. A. 2.

In the Books of Remembrance

Commemorated on:

Page 325 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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FOSSE No. 10 COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION Pas de Calais, France

Sains-en-Gohelle is a mining village 20 kilometres north of Arras on the road to Bethune. Fosse No.10 is a pithead and group of miners' houses south of the village.

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