Lance Corporal 5489 George Henry MASON

Lance Corporal 5489 George Henry Mason{gallery}L/Cpl G H Mason{/gallery}8th Battalion, East Surrey Regiment
Killed in action in France and Flanders, 17th August 1915 aged 25

• Buried: Corbie Communal Cemetery. Pas-de-Calais, France. Grave I.A.14
  
• Awarded 1915 Star, British War and Victory Medals
• Son of George William and Sarah Elizabeth Mason [nee Knight]
  
• Husband of Edith Mason [now Stanton]
• NNWFHS Memorial: Nuneaton WWI Other Regiments | Vicarage Street School
  

Links to Relevant Information

• CWGC Page for L/Cpl Mason
• Corbie Communal Cemetery
• East Surrey Regiment

Military, Census and Family History Information

• Born Jan Qtr 1890 and baptised 23 Feb 1890 at Warwick
• Attended Vicarage Street School
  
• Lived at 109 Emscote Road, Warwick [1891 & 1901]
• Lived at 25 Weddington Road, Nuneaton [1911]
• Employed as an engine cleaner [1911]
  
• Enlisted Nuneaton. Arrived in France on 27 Jul 1915