Nova Scotia Archives
Halifax Explosion: A List of those that Died
Fatality no.: 171
| Name of Deceased | Short, Charles |
| Date of Death | 6 December 1917 |
| Gender | Male |
| Age | 48 |
| Address | 50 King Street, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia |
| Occupation | Building Contractor |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Identified by | George G. Short (brother) |
| Buried | Christ Church Cemetery, Dartmouth |
| Family | Wife Elizabeth R. Stanley Short, 49; children Rita, 15 |
| Obituary | Halifax Herald - 8 December 1917 p. 2 |
| Sources | - City Directory 1918 - GANS list - HRC: Claims 3309 HRC: List - HRC: Rogers files |
Charles Short was registered in the Halifax Explosion Death Registration Book 1917
no. 152 on page 25 below:
