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Signalman
Harold Mason
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
Japanese Index Card - Side Two
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
2.N.10
Kanchanaburi War Cemetery
Thailand
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Defense Medal
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Pacific Star
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War Medal
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1939-1945 Star
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