Frank Dixon MASON

MASON, Frank Dixon

    Service Number: 274
    Enlisted: 4 June 1915, Queenscliff, Vic.
    Last Rank: Gunner
    Last Unit: 36th Heavy Artillery Group
    Born: 1890, place not yet discovered
    Home Town: Queenscliff, Victoria
    Schooling: Not yet discovered
    Occupation: Professional Soldier
    Died: 8 November 1964, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered
    Cemetery: Fawkner Memorial Park Cemetery, Victoria
    Memorials: Gisborne War Memorial, Queenscliff Royal Australian Garrison Artillery Third Military District Honor Roll
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    Non Warlike Service

    1 Dec 1912: Involvement AIF WW1, The Royal Artillery (Garrison)

    World War 1 Service

    4 Jun 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Gunner, 274, Siege Artillery Brigade, Queenscliff, Vic.
    17 Jul 1915: Involvement Gunner, 274, Siege Artillery Brigade, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Orsova embarkation_ship_number: A67 public_note: ''
    17 Jul 1915: Embarked Gunner, 274, Siege Artillery Brigade, HMAT Orsova, Melbourne
    11 Nov 1917: Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 36th Heavy Artillery Group, France
    17 May 1918: Wounded AIF WW1, Gunner, 274, 36th Heavy Artillery Group, Gassed at Zeggers Capell. Evacuated to CCS. Rejoined unit 8 July 1918.
    15 Aug 1918: Wounded AIF WW1, Gunner, 274, 36th Heavy Artillery Group, SW to elbow (slight). Remained at duty.
    7 Aug 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Gunner, 274, 36th Heavy Artillery Group, RTA 19 April 1919 and discharged (TPE).

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