Private William Thomas Shorthouse
39191 Durham Light Infantry
Later 59979 Labour Corps
Lived at 1 Bulcock Street

W T Shorthouse was a private in the Durham
Light Infantry and survived the war, residence
1 Bulcock St, Burnley. I have attached a letter
from his wife Lizzie (nee Elizabeth A Wilson)
on the occasion of the death of her brother in law,
Joe Shorthouse, in France.


Born in Wigan in 1880, died 4/7/19167 in Newcastle upon Tyne,
cousin of Sydney Nicholls KIA


(Images and information,courtesy of John Robinson)




 

 

 

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