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Private ERNEST MASON

Service Number: 11878
Regiment & Unit/Ship

North Staffordshire Regiment

8th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 19 November 1916

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CONNAUGHT CEMETERY, THIEPVAL

VII. D. 3.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of George H. and Martha Harriett Mason, of 20, King's Terrace, Basford, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffs. Native of Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffs. Also served at Gallipoli.
  • Personal Inscription ONE OF THE DEAREST ONE OF THE BEST O GOD GRANT HIM ETERNAL REST
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Buried or commemorated at

CONNAUGHT CEMETERY, THIEPVAL
Somme France
Number of casualties: 1288
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