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Horace Thomas MASON

Regimental number4243
Place of birthApsley, Victoria
SchoolApsley State School, Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationBlacksmith
AddressAspley, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation27
Next of kinFather, Mr T B Mason, Apsley, Victoria
Enlistment date5 August 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name5th Battalion, 13th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/22/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on 29 December 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll5th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 5 July 1916
Place of death or woundingFrance
Age at death28
Age at death from cemetery records28
Place of burialSerre Road Cemetery No. 2 (Plot XII, Row D, Grave No. 5), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
44
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Thomas and Ellen MASON, Apsley, Victoria
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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