10th Battalion

1942 - Jan-Oct.
Bombay, Quetta, Comilla, Chittagong



 
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Fusilier Arthur Henry Mason
born Bermondsey, London 14 August 1917
15-2-40 - Deemed to have enlisted into the Somerset Light Infantry
5-7-40 - Transferred to Lancashire Fusiliers
5-7-40 - Posted to 10th Battalion
3-12-41 - Embarked for India
4-12-42 - Died in India - buried Chittagong Cemetery:-
Rank: Fusilier Unit : 10th Bn. Age: 25
Date of Death: 04/12/1942 Service No: 5676369
Son of John William and Charlotte Rebecca Mason, of Bermondsey, London.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: 2. A. 2.
sent in by Jill Floyd [nee Mason] she would have been his neice had he lived.
Arthurs Brother, John Mason Served in 1st Bn Lancashire Fusiliers 1919 - 1931

Arthur's Airgraphs from India 1942-3

Arthur's Soldiers Service Book page 1

Arthur's Soldiers Service Book page 2


Notifcation of Death


Death letter from
King George


Burial details July 1943

Reburial details
June 1945

Photo of Arthurs
grave front & back


LF Christmas Card 1942 Arthur was dead by the time this was received

2nd LF Christmas card 1942 from Arthur