
MASON, John Frederick
| Service Number: | 252763 |
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| Enlisted: | 5 September 1939 |
| Last Rank: | Flight Lieutenant |
| Last Unit: | Not yet discovered |
| Born: | Koroit, Victoria, Australia , 28 July 1909 |
| Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Accidental, Northern Territory, Australia, 12 June 1943, aged 33 years |
| Cemetery: |
Adelaide River War Cemetery, NT R.D.12. , Adelaide River War Cemetery, Adelaide River, Northern Territory, Australia |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, No 2 Squadron RAAF Roll of Honour |
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Flight Lieutenant, 252763 | |
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| 5 Sep 1939: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Lieutenant, 252763 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by David Barlow
Number 2 Squadron Lockheed Hudson A16-186 crashed at Hughes Strip, NT killing all crew on board:
Sergeant George Ridgway Rowland 409745 - Son of Richard James Rowland and Marion Rowland & Husband of Alma Rowland of St. Kilda, Victoria
Flight Sergeant Robert Donald Woods 404747 - Son of Donald Charles and Sarah Elizabeth Woods & Husband of Eleanor Dorothy Woods of Toowoomba, Queensland
Flight Sergeant Raymond James Flaherty 416180 - Son of Patrick James Flaherty and Esta Jane Flaherty & Husband of Elsie Elizabeth Annie Flaherty of Woodville Gardens, SA
Flight Lieutenant John Frederick Mason AFM 252763 - Son of Thomas Henry and Charlotte Mason & Husband of Anna Margaretha Mason of Black Forest, SA
Flying Officer Louis George Knauer 405180 - Son of Albert Louis and Ada Francis Knauer & Husband of Elsie Dorothy Mary Knauer of Brisbane, Queensland
Flying Officer Thomas Wallace Swann 411403 - Son of Thomas and Agnes Swann of Wedderburn, NSW
Flight Lieutenant John Richard Wood 280849 - Son of James William and Elsie Myrtle May Wood of Kings Park, SA