To honour those who served their country

“In this their finest hour”

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Signalman

Harold Mason

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Born 1921/05/19, Glossop, Derbyshire

Son of Fred and Mimmie Mason

 

Next of Kin, Fred Mason, 56 Wood Street, Glossop, Derbyshire

Royal Corps of Signals

Attached to 3rd Indian Signals

 

 

Japanese PoW

1942/02/15 Captured Singapore

PoW No. 6442

Japanese Index Card -Side One

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Japanese Index Card - Side Two

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1942/11/03 - Transported overland to Thailand

Work Group 4

New PoW No. IV 10899

Working on the Thailand-Burma Railway

 

Died

Age 22

8th July 1943

Cause of death was Bronchitis, Dysentery and Malaria working on the Thailand-Burma Railway

Harold was buried but after the war his body was moved to a Commonwealth War Cemetery.

 

Loved Ones

Fred and Mimmie Mason of Glossop, Derbyshire

 

Memorial

KANCHANABURI War CEMETERY

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Mason-Harold - Kanchanaburi War Cemetery Site Plan

Kanchanaburi War Cemetery

Thailand

 

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Defense Medal

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Pacific Star

War Medal

1939-1945 Star

 

 

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''Our Thanks are for being a Chapter in Life.''

 

 

 

Keeping The Candle Burning

 

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In Memory of FEPOW Family Loved Ones
Designed and Maintained by Ron Taylor.

 

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