Private 241319 Frank Mason
The St Helens Newspaper & Advertiser
Courtesy Ste M
Regiment/Unit: South Lancashire Regiment - 7th Bn.
Theatre of War: France & Flanders
Theatre of War First Served: (1) France
Date Entered Therein: 28/06/1915
Previous Reg/Num: Pte. 3519 South Lancs Regt.
Age at death: 21
Date of death: 23rd of September 1917
Born: Haydock, Lancs
Resided: Haydock, St Helens
Burial / Memorial: Tyne Cot Memorial - Panel 92 to 93 and 162A.
Family details:
Son of the late Samuel and Mrs. M. E. Mason, of 20, Clipsley Lane, Haydock, St. Helens. Lancs.
Census details:
1901 - 5 years old Frank is living at 32 Clipsley Lane, Haydock with parents Samuel (42), Margaret E (36) and five siblings: Ellen A (15), George E (13), [cas=687]Harold Threlfall Mason[/cas] (11), Mary M (7), Ethel B (3). 1911 - Sees 15 years old 'Grocer's Assistant' Frank living at 33 Clipsley Lane, Haydock with widowed mother Margaret E (44) and four siblings: George E (23), [cas=687]Harold Threlfall Mason[/cas] (21), Mary M (17), Ethel B (13).
Notes:
[note=55]Two Mason Brothers who died in The Great War[/note]
[note=55]Two Mason Brothers who died in The Great War[/note]
[pic]imgs/WW1_misc/BeckettAlbert_BeckettThomas_MasonFrank.jpg[/pic][caption]The St Helens Reporter - Courtesy Ste M[/caption]
[pic]imgs/sppics/6_Privates_TyneCot.jpg[/pic][caption]The inscription for Private Frank Mason on the Tyne Cot Memorial
(Photograph courtesy of Ste M.)[/caption]
