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    Mr David Short Late of the 1st battalion R.W.F

    Hello all,
    I have just rec a phone call from a Mr Michael Short. He is unable to post a thread on the forum. He phoned me to inform our members that his brother David Short passed away last Saturday. David served with the 1st circa 1969 and he served for about 9 years and 6 months. His army number was 24081455 his postings include the following, Honington, Crickhowell, Hong Kong, Belize, and two tours in Northern Ireland In concluding his details for me to post he
    specifically asked that any further information is to be directed to him. The contact number is 01782/517533.

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    Re: Mr David Short Late of the 1st battalion R.W.F

    Deepest sympathy to David's family, friends and fellow comrades' at this very sad time. My you RIP from All at the Shotton and Deeside Branch RWFCA

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    Re: Mr David Short Late of the 1st battalion R.W.F

    Dai Short Is in this photo:

    http://www.rwf-forum.co.uk/pgallery/...rabane1972.jpg

    Two to the right of Big Derek May who is in the middle of the back row.

    RIP mate.
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    Re: Mr David Short Late of the 1st battalion R.W.F

    Condolences to all of Davids family and friends from all members of the Denbigh Branch The Royal Welch Fusiliers Comrades Association. I knew David well whilst serving. RIP.

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    Re: Mr David Short Late of the 1st battalion R.W.F

    Deepest sympathy to all Family and Friends at your sad loss

    Caernarfon Branch RWFCA

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    Re: Mr David Short Late of the 1st battalion R.W.F

    Funeral details for David Short are

    Monday 30th September
    10.30 am
    Forrest of Dean Crematorium, Yew Tree Grove, Speech House Lane, Nr Cinderford, Gloucestershire, GL14 3HU

    gathering afterwards at Coleford Rugby Club.

    JG

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    Re: Mr David Short Late of the 1st battalion R.W.F

    Served with Dai in Ass pioneers in Lomdonderry, It was Dai and a few of the lads that had to clear Smudgers locker out after he was killed in Stabane. good times were always had with Dai. R.I.P Dai boy.

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    Re: Mr David Short Late of the 1st battalion R.W.F

    RIP to another old soldier

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    Re: Mr David Short Late of the 1st battalion R.W.F

    My sincere condolences to David's family at such a sad time.

    Rest in Peace old Soldier.
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    Re: Mr David Short Late of the 1st battalion R.W.F

    Hello Jones 898
    I have just zoomed the photo over to Julia and her husband.
    Regards RBD aka jungle1810

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