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|Surname and forenames=Mason David | |Surname and forenames=Mason David | ||
|Army number=4456288 | |Army number=4456288 | ||
| − | |Rank= | + | |Rank=Private. |
| − | |Age= | + | |Age=78 at the time of his death. |
| − | |Unit=Durham Light Infantry, T, no enlistment date, | + | |Unit=Joined The Durham Light Infantry, T, no enlistment date known but probably late Spring 1939, judging by the Regimental Number. Posted ? 9th Battalion DLI. Posted ? 12th Battalion DLI 1/9/1939. Transferred to the Black Watch 1/2/1940 and posted to the 1st Tyneside Scottish. Served with the B.E.F. in Northern France. Taken Prisoner of War - 20th May 1940. Repatriated to the UK. Transferred to the Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders and posted to the 11th Battalion. Transferred to the Royal Engineers 28/6/45, Authority: Part II Order 11th A & S H 43/45. |
| − | |Prisoner of War=20A, 10525 | + | |Task or role=Bugler. |
| − | |Home address=65, Wooler Crescent, Gateshead | + | |Prisoner of War=Yes - Stalag Number 20A - Torun, Poland. PoW Number 10525. |
| + | |Home address=Worked as a Coal Miner. Lived at 25, Walker Street, Teams, Gateshead. Later lived at 65, Wooler Crescent, Gateshead. | ||
|Source table=1TS | |Source table=1TS | ||
| + | |Decorations=None known beyond Service Awards. | ||
| + | |Date of birth=10/12/1919 - birth registered January 1920 - mother's maiden surname Temple. | ||
| + | |Company/Battery=HQ Company. | ||
| + | |Platoon or other sub-unit=Band. "Action" role would probably have been as a stretcher-bearer. | ||
| + | |Joined Brigade=1/9/1939. | ||
| + | |Promotions=None known. | ||
| + | |Wounded=Not as far as is known. | ||
| + | |Died/Killed in action=Death registered June 1998, Northumberland Central. | ||
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Latest revision as of 15:26, 30 December 2021
Personnel Entry
Name Mason David
Army number 4456288
Rank Private.
Decorations None known beyond Service Awards.
Date of birth 10/12/1919 - birth registered January 1920 - mother's maiden surname Temple.
Age 78 at the time of his death.
Unit Joined The Durham Light Infantry, T, no enlistment date known but probably late Spring 1939, judging by the Regimental Number. Posted ? 9th Battalion DLI. Posted ? 12th Battalion DLI 1/9/1939. Transferred to the Black Watch 1/2/1940 and posted to the 1st Tyneside Scottish. Served with the B.E.F. in Northern France. Taken Prisoner of War - 20th May 1940. Repatriated to the UK. Transferred to the Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders and posted to the 11th Battalion. Transferred to the Royal Engineers 28/6/45, Authority: Part II Order 11th A & S H 43/45.
Company/Battery HQ Company.
Platoon or other sub-unit Band. "Action" role would probably have been as a stretcher-bearer.
Task or role Bugler.
Joined Brigade 1/9/1939.
Promotions None known.
Wounded Not as far as is known.
Prisoner of War Yes - Stalag Number 20A - Torun, Poland. PoW Number 10525.
Died/Killed in action Death registered June 1998, Northumberland Central.
Home address Worked as a Coal Miner. Lived at 25, Walker Street, Teams, Gateshead. Later lived at 65, Wooler Crescent, Gateshead.
Source table 1TS
