Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

William Edward Short

Male 1924 - 1945  (~ 20 years)


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  • Name William Edward Short 
    Born CA 14 May 1924  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-438886 
    Died 7 Mar 1945  , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Cause: Killed in Action 
    Person ID I438886  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father William Edward Short,   d. 15 Aug 1950 
    Mother Lily Macham,   b. CA 1892,   d. 10 Aug 1967  (Age ~ 75 years) 
    Family ID F277695  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S122] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Mount View CC#4495 Internet Link .
      SHORT/ in loving memory of/ William E. SHORT/ died Aug. 15, 1950 aged 71 years/ his wife/ Lily MACHAM/ died Aug. 10, 1967 aged 75 years/ F/ O William E. SHORT Jr./ missing in action Mar. 7, 1945/ aged 21 years/ "Some day we'll understand"/ [2 Veteran's crosses]/

    2. [S2859] zzzaaa Vit - ON - Death Registration, death certificate.
      Name:William Edward Short
      Gender:Male
      Age:20
      Birth Date:abt 1925
      Birth Place:Ontario
      Death Date:7 Mar 1945
      Death Place:Overseas (Military)
      Cause of Death:Previously Reported Missing After Air Operations,

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - CA 14 May 1924 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Killed in Action - 7 Mar 1945 - , Germany Link to Google Earth
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