WILLIAM SHORTT - LCPL
- HOMETOWN:
- edison
- COUNTY:
- Middlesex
- DATE OF BIRTH:
- July 15, 1946
- DATE OF CASUALTY:
- March 02, 1967
- BRANCH OF SERVICE:
- Marines
- RANK:
- LCPL
- STATUS:
- KIA
- COUNTRY:
- South Vietnam
Biography
William Shortt was born on July 15, 1946. His home of record is Edison, NJ. William graduated from Edison High School in 1964. He was well liked by his classmates and teachers.
Shortt served in the US Marine Corps and attained the rank of Lance Corporal (LCPL). He was assigned to Delta Company, 1st Battalion, 9th Marines.
Shortt was killed in action on March 2, 1967.
Sources: Bob Maison (friend), Roger Liggon (veteran) and NJVVMF.
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