PVT John Joseph "Jack" Austin Short

1919 - 1989  (69 years)

• Name	John Joseph "Jack" Austin Short
  Prefix	PVT
  Birth	9 Aug 1919	Greensboro, Guilford, NC
  Gender	Male
  Death	29 May 1989	Charlotte, Mecklenburg, NC
  	U.S., Social Security Death Index Name: John J. Short SSN: 237-14-9317 Last Residence: 28226 Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA BORN: 9 Aug 1919 Died: 29 May 1989 State (Year) SSN issued: North Carolina (Before 1951)
  Burial	Charlotte, Mecklenburg, NC
  	BURIAL Sharon Memorial Park PLOT Section 31 Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
  Person ID	I28744	Drollinger Genealogy
  Last Modified	25 Aug 2023

  
  

  Father	John Robert Short,   b. 20 Jan 1892, Guilford County, NC d. 3 Oct 1967, Greensboro, Guilford, NC (Age 75 years)
  Mother	Lenna Lucille (Louise) Trollinger,   b. 23 Sep 1896, Caswell County, NC d. 10 Oct 1962, Greensboro, Guilford, NC (Age 66 years)
  Family ID	F10253	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Virginia Catheryn Bryant,   b. 27 Feb 1922, Guilford County, NC d. 31 May 2014, Mecklenburg County, NC (Age 92 years)
  Marriage	2 May 1943	Guilford County, NC
  	North Carolina, U.S., Marriage Records Name Viginia Catheryn Bryant Gender Female Race White Age 21 Birth Year abt 1922 Marriage Date 2 May 1943 Marriage Place Guilford, North Carolina, USA Father George Allen Bryant Mother Mary Gerthrude Bryant Spouse John A Short Spouse Gender Male Spouse Race White Spouse Age 23 Spouse Father John Robert Short Spouse Mother Lena Short Event Type Marriage
  Family ID	F7969	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	25 Aug 2023

  
  

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  Birth - 9 Aug 1919 - Greensboro, Guilford, NC Marriage - 2 May 1943 - Guilford County, NC Death - 29 May 1989 - Charlotte, Mecklenburg, NC Burial - - Charlotte, Mecklenburg, NC  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Documents » Slide Show		WWII DRC
  		WWII DRC
  		Obituary The Charlotte Observer Charlotte, North Carolina · Thursday, June 01, 1989 Page 34

  
  

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• Notes

  1930 United States Federal Census Name: John R Short Gender: Male Birth Year: abt 1894 Birthplace: North Carolina Race: White Home in 1930: Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina Marital Status: Married Relation to Head of House: Head Spouse's Name: Lenna L Short Father's Birthplace: North Carolina Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina Occupation: Automobile Mechanic Education: Military Service: Rent/home value: Age at first marriage: 24 Parents' birthplace: Neighbors: View others on page Household Members: Name Age John R Short 36 North Carolina (Wife) Lenna L Short 34 North Carolina; Age at first marriage: 22 (Son) John J Short 10 North Carolina (Son) Thomas R Short 5 [5 7/12] North Carolina (Daughter) Martha L Short 2 [2 1/12] North Carolina U.S., World War II Draft Card Name John Joseph Short Gender Male Race White Age 21 Relationship to Draftee Self (Head) Birth Date 9 Aug 1919 Birth Place Greensboro, North Carolina, USA Residence Place Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina, USA Registration Date 16 Oct 1940 Registration Place Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina, USA Household Members (Name) Age Relationship John Joseph Short 21 Self (Head) Lena Lucile Short Mother U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records Name John J Short Race White Marital Status Single, without dependents (Single) Rank Private Birth Year 1919 Nativity State or Country North Carolina Citizenship Citizen Residence Guilford, North Carolina Education 2 years of high school Civil Occupation Sales clerks Enlistment Date 22 Oct 1942 Enlistment Place Camp Croft, South Carolina Service Number 34435907 Branch Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA Component Selectees (Enlisted Men) Source National Guard in Federal Service, after 3 months of Discharge Height 72 Weight 156