Regimental number | 762 |
Place of birth | Dunnsttar, Stonehaven, Scotland |
School | Barras School, Stonehaven, Scotland |
Age on arrival in Australia | 20 |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Labourer |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 23 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Masson, Brewland, Kinneff, Scotland |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 15th Battalion, E Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/32/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A40 Ceramic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 15th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Gallipoli, Turkey |
Age at death | 23.8 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 23 |
Place of burial | Gibralter (North Front) Cemetery (Row D, Grave No. 2990), Europe |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 76 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Joseph and Eliza MASSON, Brewlane, Kinneff, Scotland |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |