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Tuesday, 6 December 2011

William Short VC (NZ555180 & NZ547210)

William Henry Short was born in Eston, Middlesbrough , on 4 th February 1885 , to his (at the time unmarried) parents, James Short an...

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HistoryMick: Otherwise known as Michael Southwick, I run the Newcastle History blog, and used to run the North-East History Tour blog (+ some other stuff). I write books in support of charity, and love genealogy/history - especially anything to do with the North-East of England. I have also had a biography published on England's First Football Captain, namely, Cuthbert Ottaway.

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