Difference between revisions of "Mason William McLaren Captain 211833"
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|Army number=211833 | |Army number=211833 | ||
|Rank=Captain | |Rank=Captain | ||
| − | |Date of birth=Research indicates 1923. | + | |Date of birth=Research indicates 1923, although this will need confirmation. |
|Age=0 | |Age=0 | ||
| − | |Unit=Royal Army Medical Corps | + | |Unit=Emergency Commission as Lt in the Royal Army Medical Corps 8/11/1941. Posted 187th Field Ambulance 21/12/1942, Attached to The Black Watch, posted 1st Tyneside Scottish 22/12/1943. Attached Durham Light Infantry, posted 11th Battalion 30/12/1943. Transferred back to 187th Field Ambulance. Re-posted to 1st Tyneside Scottish 28/7/1944. Returned to 187th Field Ambulance by 5/8/1944. |
| + | |Company/Battery=Battalion HQ. | ||
| + | |Platoon or other sub-unit=Medical Section. | ||
|Task or role=Regimental Medical Officer. | |Task or role=Regimental Medical Officer. | ||
|Joined Brigade=21-Dec-42 | |Joined Brigade=21-Dec-42 | ||
| − | |Died/Killed in action=Research suggests death registered June 1967 at Birkenhead, Cheshire at the age of 44. | + | |Promotions=W/S Captain. |
| + | |Died/Killed in action=Research suggests death registered June 1967 at Birkenhead, Cheshire at the age of 44 - to be confirmed. | ||
|Source table=187F | |Source table=187F | ||
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| + | Research threw up several men with the same name so identifying Dr Mason is still not definitive. | ||
Latest revision as of 17:38, 25 January 2015
Personnel Entry
Name Mason William McLaren
Army number 211833
Rank Captain
Decorations
Date of birth Research indicates 1923, although this will need confirmation.
Age 0
Unit Emergency Commission as Lt in the Royal Army Medical Corps 8/11/1941. Posted 187th Field Ambulance 21/12/1942, Attached to The Black Watch, posted 1st Tyneside Scottish 22/12/1943. Attached Durham Light Infantry, posted 11th Battalion 30/12/1943. Transferred back to 187th Field Ambulance. Re-posted to 1st Tyneside Scottish 28/7/1944. Returned to 187th Field Ambulance by 5/8/1944.
Company/Battery Battalion HQ.
Platoon or other sub-unit Medical Section.
Task or role Regimental Medical Officer.
Joined Brigade 21-Dec-42
Promotions W/S Captain.
Wounded
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action Research suggests death registered June 1967 at Birkenhead, Cheshire at the age of 44 - to be confirmed.
Home address
Source table 187F
Research threw up several men with the same name so identifying Dr Mason is still not definitive.
