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SHORT, Nelson Alfred Ernest
Personal Details
| Service Number: | NX58617 |
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| Enlisted: | 11 July 1940 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/18th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Enfield, Sydney - New South Wales, Australia, 30 August 1917 |
| Home Town: | Woollahra, Woollahra, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Cook |
| Died: | 14 October 1995, aged 78 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Rookwood Cemeteries & Crematorium, New South Wales |
| Memorials: | Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Murwillumbah Sandakan Memorial Pathway |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 11 Jul 1940: | Enlisted Private, NX58617, 2nd/18th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 11 Jul 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX58617, 2nd/18th Infantry Battalion | |
| 4 Mar 1946: | Discharged Private, NX58617, 2nd/18th Infantry Battalion | |
| 4 Mar 1946: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX58617, 2nd/18th Infantry Battalion |
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