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Pilot Officer John Patrick Shortt

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Military service

Service number: J/92352
Age: 20
Rank: Pilot Officer
Force: Air Force
Unit/Regiment: Royal Canadian Air Force
Division: 419 Sqdn.
Death: July 25, 1944

Burial/memorial information

BASSU COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Grave reference: Grave 4.
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Son of John Falkner Shortt and Margaret Frances Shortt, of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

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Second World War (1939 – 1945)

In the Books of Remembrance

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Page 442 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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BASSU COMMUNAL CEMETERY Marne, France

Bassu is a village and commune 28 kilometres south-east of Chalons-sur-Marne and 16 kilometres north-east of Vitry-le-Francois. The cemetery is located about 150 yards down a local road leading off the road from Vitry-le-Francois where it passes through the village. The Commonwealth graves are in the north-west corner of the cemetery.

For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

 

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