SHORT, Brian John

Rank: 
Marine
Unit / Base: 
'42 Commando RM'
Regiment/Corps: 
Royal Marines
Service: 
Royal Navy
Number: 
RM 11158
Born: 
Sunday, May 13, 1934
Died : 
Tuesday, November 6, 1956
Killed in action or died of wounds
Age: 
22
Local Roll of Honour: 

Marine Brian Short, from Parkstone, Poole, died during Operation Musketeer, the Anglo-French Invasion of Port Said, Egypt.  

Sources
AFM ROH
Government Probate Deaths indices.
Hampshire Telegraph - Friday 14 December 1956.
British Newspaper Archive (website britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk); The British Library Board.

Primary Roll of Honour: 

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