J. M. Short Leave a Comment / Military, North Carolina / November 18, 2011 Last Updated on November 18, 2011 by S. A. T. C., Private. Born in Wayne County; the son of Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Short. Entered service Oct. 1, 1918, at Fremont, N.C. Was sent to Chapel Hill, N.C. Mustered out at Chapel Hill, N.C., Dec. 12, 1919. Surnames:Short, Topics:World War 1, Locations:Wayne County NC,Collection:AccessGenealogy.com. North Carolina World War 1 Military Records.