Mason Norman Fusilier 4274515 - Revision history

70bgadmin at 18:51, 3 July 2018

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	\|Army number=4274515		\|Army number=4274515
	\|Rank=Fusilier (Regimental Orders state Lance Corporal).		\|Rank=Fusilier (Regimental Orders state Lance Corporal).
	\|Decorations=		\|Decorations=None known.
	\|Date of birth=~~Date~~ not yet known.		\|Date of birth=1920 or 1921 but exact date not yet known (too many men with the same name born around the same time in the area to be definitive).
	\|Age=23		\|Age=23 at the time of his death.
	\|Unit=Enlisted in the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers. Posted to the 9th Battalion. Served Malaya. DIED 6/2/1944 (CWGC has 6/3/1944) at Changi, Singapore, whilst a prisoner of the Japanese.		\|Unit=Enlisted in the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers. Posted to the 9th Battalion. Served B.E.F.? Served Malaya. DIED 6/2/1944 (CWGC has 6/3/1944) at Changi, Singapore, whilst a prisoner of the Japanese.
	\|Company/Battery=HO Company.		\|Company/Battery=HQ Company.
	\|Task or role=		\|Task or role=Not yet known.
	\|Promotions=		\|Promotions=Lance Corporal.
	\|Wounded=		\|Wounded=Not so far as is known.
	\|Prisoner of War=Yes - captured 15/2/1942 at Singapore.		\|Prisoner of War=Yes - captured 15/2/1942 at Singapore when the force was surrendered.
	\|Died/Killed in action=DIED of Cerebral malaria 6/3/1944 (Regimental Orders shows 6/2/1944).		\|Died/Killed in action=DIED of Cerebral malaria 6/3/1944 (Regimental Orders shows 6/2/1944). Initially interred in Grave 3/L 12 Changi Military Cemetery. Re-interred 2/5/1946 in Grave 16.B.6. Kranji War Cemetery. Headstone inscription reads:- "SLEEP SOFTLY, SON, IN HONOUR REST; SUCH SACRIFICE BY GOD IS BLESSED". Probate granted 10/12/1945 at Newcastle upon Tyne to Margaret Jane Mason, wife of George Shield Mason (Norman's mother).
	\|Home address=Son of George S Mason and Margaret J Mason of Swarland, Northumberland. Father lived at 2, Sea View, Swarland, Morpeth. ~~No details available of initial interment. Re-interred in grave 16.B.6. Kranji War Cemetery.~~		\|Home address=Son of George Shield Mason and Margaret Jane Mason of Swarland, Northumberland. Father lived at 2, Sea View, Swarland, Morpeth.
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70bgadmin at 13:58, 19 August 2016

2016-08-19T13:58:04Z

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	\|Date of birth=Date not yet known.		\|Date of birth=Date not yet known.
	\|Age=23		\|Age=23
	\|Unit=Enlisted in the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers. Posted to the 9th Battalion. DIED 6/2/1944 at Changi, Singapore, whilst a prisoner of the Japanese.		\|Unit=Enlisted in the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers. Posted to the 9th Battalion. Served Malaya. DIED 6/2/1944 (CWGC has 6/3/1944) at Changi, Singapore, whilst a prisoner of the Japanese.
	\|Company/Battery=HO Company.		\|Company/Battery=HO Company.
	\|Task or role=		\|Task or role=
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	\|Wounded=		\|Wounded=
	\|Prisoner of War=Yes - captured 15/2/1942 at Singapore.		\|Prisoner of War=Yes - captured 15/2/1942 at Singapore.
	\|Died/Killed in action=DIED of Cerebral malaria 6/2/1944.		\|Died/Killed in action=DIED of Cerebral malaria 6/3/1944 (Regimental Orders shows 6/2/1944).
	\|Home address=Father lived at 2, Sea View, Swarland, Morpeth. No details available of initial interment.		\|Home address=Son of George S Mason and Margaret J Mason of Swarland, Northumberland. Father lived at 2, Sea View, Swarland, Morpeth. No details available of initial interment. Re-interred in grave 16.B.6. Kranji War Cemetery.
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70bgadmin at 16:23, 15 August 2016

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	\|Surname and forenames=Mason Norman		\|Surname and forenames=Mason Norman
	\|Army number=4274515		\|Army number=4274515
	\|Rank=Fusilier		\|Rank=Fusilier (Regimental Orders state Lance Corporal).
	\|Decorations=		\|Decorations=
	\|Date of birth=Date not yet known.		\|Date of birth=Date not yet known.

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|Surname and forenames=Mason Norman
|Army number=4274515
|Rank=Fusilier
|Decorations=
|Date of birth=Date not yet known.
|Age=23
|Unit=Enlisted in the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers. Posted to the 9th Battalion. DIED 6/2/1944 at Changi, Singapore, whilst a prisoner of the Japanese.
|Company/Battery=HO Company.
|Task or role=
|Promotions=
|Wounded=
|Prisoner of War=Yes - captured 15/2/1942 at Singapore.
|Died/Killed in action=DIED of Cerebral malaria 6/2/1944.
|Home address=Father lived at 2, Sea View, Swarland, Morpeth. No details available of initial interment.
}}