George Frederick MASON

MASON, George Frederick

Service Number: 4051
Enlisted: 5 October 1915
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 3rd Infantry Battalion
Born: Manchester, England, 1890
Home Town: Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Brickyard Labourer
Died: Killed in Action, France, 3 November 1916
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Bulli Great War Memorial, Bulli Roll of Honour, Bulli-Woonona War Memorial , Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France)
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World War 1 Service

5 Oct 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4051, 3rd Infantry Battalion
30 Dec 1915: Involvement Private, 4051, 3rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Medic embarkation_ship_number: A7 public_note: ''
30 Dec 1915: Embarked Private, 4051, 3rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Medic, Sydney

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Private George Frederick Mason, a brother of Mrs. Hoy. Campbell-street Woonona, has been killed in action in France. Previous to enlisting he was  employed at the Illawarra Brickworks, Bellambi. He was 25 years of age. Mrs. Hoy has two other brothers on active service.