The Durham Chronicle 22/06/1951 carries a Roll of Honour which includes three entries as follows:
Short (Sherburn). Treasured memories of our dear son , Raymond, killed 26th June 1944, Burma. Seven years ago we had to part with one we loved with all our heart. But it's not goodby, just goodnight, and God bless you, son. Will always be remembered. Mam and Dad.
Short (Sherburn). Treasured memories of Raymond, killed in Burma, 26th June 1944. Not just today but every day in silence we remember him. Aunt Lizzie, Uncle Tom, Rosalind, Betty, Cyril, and little Raymond.
Short. Treasured memories of our Raymond, killed in Burma. A voice we love to recall, A memory to treasure for ever. Remembered by Aunt Margaret Ann, Uncle Arthur, Annie and Eileen.
Raymond Short is remembered at Sherburn Hill on S146.01