Harold Mark MASON

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Service Numbers:	VX104472, V40213
Enlisted:	3 August 1940, Seymour, Victoria
Last Rank:	Lieutenant
Last Unit:	24th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Lilydale, Victoria, Australia, 18 March 1920
Home Town:	Lilydale, Yarra Ranges, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Clerk, State Savings Bank of Victoria
Died:	Killed in Action, New Guinea, 24 January 1944, aged 23 years
Cemetery:	Lae War Cemetery CWGC Grave Reference ~ Plot 1B. Row C. Grave 16. Personal Inscription ~ "HE FOUGHT AND DIED FOR THOSE WE LOVED EVER REMEMBERED"
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lilydale St. John's WW2 Memorial Porch

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Lieutenant, VX104472
3 Aug 1940:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, V40213, 24/39 Infantry Battalion AMF, Seymour, Victoria
29 Jul 1942:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lieutenant, VX104472, 24/39 Infantry Battalion AMF
2 Jan 1944:	Transferred Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lieutenant, 24th Infantry Battalion

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