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Mason, Frank Gilbert

1939 - 1945 Star
1939 - 1945
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1939 - 1945 War Medal
1939 - 1945
War Medal
 
Lance Bombardier Frank Gilbert Mason (2321860)
Died on Sunday 28th November 1943, aged 26
 
Royal Artillery
 
Son of Ernest Walter and Elizabeth Mason, of Sonning, Berkshire.
 
Buried:Ranchi War Cemetery
9. C. 4.
 

Frank Mason was born in the spring of 1917 in Banbury to Ernest and Elizabeth Mason (née Jameson).

He died of petrol burns at C.M.H. Jamshedpur on 28th November 1943. At the time he was serving as a Gunner with 7 (Rajput) Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Indian Artillery.

Frank rests in the Ranchi War Cemetery, India.

 

 

They shall not grow old, as we that are left grow old.
Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn.
At the going down of the sun, and in morning
We will remember them.
Lawrence Binyon