We remember George Mason

We remember George Mason

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1891
birth Blockley, Worcestershire United Kingdom Source:7443762 Source:9159048 1891
1895
sibling Thomas Mason Source:9159048 1895
1901
dates Age 9 Source:9159048 1901
1901
location Malvern House, Badsey Village, Evesham, Worcestershire United Kingdom parents address Source:9159048 1901
1911
dates Age 19 Source:9159055 1911
1911
employment Working in market gardens United Kingdom Source:9159055 1911
1911
location "The Elms", Wickhamford, Evesham, Worcestershire United Kingdom parents address Source:9159055 1911
1914
enlistment Source:7443762 August 1914
1915
service British Army Worcestershire Yeomanry 1st Bn Source:9159062 1915
1915
theatres Egypt :4 Source:9159062 1915
1915
hospitalisation Enteric fever Hospital/Institution Source:9159062 September 1915 - December 1915
1917
commission Source:9159062 1917
1917
dates Age 26 Source:7443762 20th May 1917
1917
missing Recorded as wounded and MIA. Source:9159062 20th May 1917
1917
service British Army Second Lieutenant Worcestershire Regiment 8th Battalion, attached to 2nd Battalion Source:2956826 20th May 1917
1917
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:7443762 20th May 1917
service British Army Private 2297 Worcestershire Regiment Source:2956826
service British Army Private 2297 Corps of Hussars Source:2956826
theatres Gallipoli :2b Source:7443762
1917
death Killed in Action Wounded twice during an attack on the Hindenburg Line, he had to be left in the cover of a shell hole while being stretchered to the rear. Presumed KIA, he has no known grave. near Bullecourt, Pas de Calais France Source:7443762 Source:9159062 20th May 1917
burial Arras Memorial CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Pas de Calais France Bay 6. Source:9159062

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names George
Initials G
Last Name Mason
Source 2956826
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
"The Elms", Wickhamford, Evesham, Worcestershire United Kingdom parents address known 1911
Malvern House, Badsey Village, Evesham, Worcestershire United Kingdom parents address known 1901
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 2297 Worcestershire Regiment Private
British Army 2297 Corps of Hussars Private
British Army Worcestershire Yeomanry 1st Bn
British Army Worcestershire Regiment 8th Battalion, attached to 2nd Battalion Second Lieutenant
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Elizabeth Mason mother
John Mason father
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Thomas Mason brother 1895

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Medal Index Card
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Imperial1
England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription Andrew43023
1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Andrew43023
1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Andrew43023

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