William Norman ARTHUR-MASON

ARTHUR-MASON, William Norman

    Service Number: 476
    Enlisted: 7 March 1915, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW
    Last Rank: Private
    Last Unit: 19th Infantry Battalion
    Born: Reading, Berkshire,England, 1897
    Home Town: Petersham, Marrickville, New South Wales
    Schooling: Petersham Public School, New South Wales
    Occupation: Dairyman
    Died: Killed in Action, Pope's Post, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 19 September 1915
    Cemetery: Shrapnel Valley Cemetery, Gallipoli
    Plot 1, Row F, Grave 8 Headstone inscription reads: He did his duty simply, bravely and in the doing died, Shrapnel Valley Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
    Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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    World War 1 Service

    7 Mar 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 476, 19th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW
    25 Jun 1915: Involvement Private, 476, 19th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: ''
    25 Jun 1915: Embarked Private, 476, 19th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Melbourne

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    Biography contributed by Sharyn Roberts

    Arrived in Australia aged 5 years

    Son of George and Sarah Rosetta Arthur-Mason of 'Peronne', 160 Cavendish Street, Stanmore, NSW formerly of 279 Stanmore Road, Petersham, NSW. Brother of Elizabeth Marguerite Arthur-Mason and Eric H. Arthur-Mason

    Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victoy Medal

    Also served in the Cadets for 4 years

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