Regimental number | 2611 |
Place of birth | Barrington, Tasmania |
School | Barrington State School, Tasmania |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Barrington, Tasmania |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Sarah Jane Mason, Barrington, Tasmania |
Previous military service | Served in the Cadets at Sheffield, TAS. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 40th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/57/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 40th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Ypres, Belgium |
Age at death | 19 |
Place of burial | Ypres Reservoir Cemetery (Plot I, Row H, Grave No. 5), Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 133 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Andrew William and Sarah Jane MASON, Rockfield, Barrington, Tasmania |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |