Name: |
James Short |
| Rank: | Lieutenant |
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| Regiment/Service: | Royal Naval Reserve |
| Born: | James Hassard Short. 1888 Beckenham Kent |
| Died: | 4 April 1918. HMS Bittern |
| Memorial: | Elie War Memorial Saint Michael And All Angels |
| Buried-Remembered | Plymouth Naval Memorial |
| Family: | Son of John Locke Broadbent Short and Edith Constance Short |
| 1901 Census: | High Street Earlsferry |
| Newspaper: | East Fife Observer 11 April 1918 Drowned at sea |
| Additional: | Motor Engineer. |