George Albert Frederick Mason (1922 - 2015)

Born 17 Jun 1922 in Meningie, South Australia, Australia

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Died 24 Feb 2015 at age 92 in Loxton, South Australia, Australia

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Biography

George Mason was born in South Australia, Australia

George Mason is an Anzac who served in World War Two.

Private George Mason served in the Australian Army in World War II
Service started: 23 July 1941
Unit(s): 2/164 GENERAL TRANSPORT COMPANY
Service ended: 10 April 1946

George Albert Frederick Mason was born in Meningie, South Australia on 17 Jun 1922. He was the son of Bert Mason and Margaret Stafford. He lied on his enlistment that he was born in 1921.

George Albert Frederick Mason served in World War 2 with the Australian Army, Service Number: SX13812, attaining the rank of Private. His Next of kin was MASON, FREDERICK. He enlisted on 23 July 1941 at Meningie, South Australia. His posting at discharge was: 2/164 GENERAL TRANSPORT COMPANY. He was released from service on 10 April 1946. ^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ World War Two Service (Australian Government Department of Veterans' Affairs : accessed 10 Apr 2023), Veteran Details for GEORGE ALBERT FREDERICK MASON for Service with the Australian Army. Service Number: SX13812; Rank: Private; Enlistment from 23 July 1941 to 10 April 1946.

• Birth

Surname: MASON Given Names: George Albert Frederick (Birth) Date of Birth: 17-Jun-1922 Gender: M Father: Albert Wilfred MASON Mother: Margaret Caroline STAFFORD Birth Residence: Meningie District: Wellington Book/Page: 97A/517

• Australia, World War II Military Service Records, 1939-1945

Name George Albert Frederick Mason Birth Date 17 Jun 1921 Birth Place Meningie Sa Year range 1939 - 1948 Enlistment Place Adelaide Sa Service Number SX13812 Next of Kin Frederick Mason Series Description B883: Army, 2nd Al F Household Members Name Age George Albert Frederick Mason

• Newspaper Marriages' Database

Surname: COAD Given Names: Mary Spouse Surname: MASON Spouse Given Names: George Date: 29-Dec-1951 Location: St Johns Church Meningie Source: Advertiser Source2: Ian Shillabeer Collection Notice: Marriage Publication Date: 22-Dec-1951

• The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1931 - 1954) Saturday 22 December 1951 - Page 18
  

COAD—MASON.—The marriage of Mary, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. E. Coad, of Meadows, to George, elder son of Mr. A. W. and the late Mrs. Mason, Meningie, will be solemnised in St. John's Church, Meningie, on December 29, at 5.45 p.m.