James – Mason – North Eastern Railway – Private – 03/09/1916

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Title

James – Mason – North Eastern Railway – Private – 03/09/1916

Initials / forenames

James

Surname

Mason

Railway company

North Eastern Railway

Military unit

Cameron Highlanders, 1st/4th Battalion

Military rank

Private

Military number

200683

Railway department

Architect's Department, Hull Goods

Railway job

Clerk

Date died

03/09/1916

Magazine reference

North Eastern Railway Magazine May 1918, pg 94.

Memorial

Caterpillar Valley Cemetery, Longueval

Notes

Aged 23, son of Mary Mason of 2 Ward's Terrace, Ascomb, York and the late James Mason. He worked at the North Eastern Railway for seven years, before enlisting June 1915. He was reported missing from September 1916, but was then presumed that he died at that time.

Information source

St Paul's Cathedral Order of Service 1919, North Eastern Railway Magazine, Commonwealth War Graves Commission

Date entered

22/02/2016

Last updated

22/02/2016

Citation

“James – Mason – North Eastern Railway – Private – 03/09/1916,” Fallen Railwaymen, accessed May 18, 2024, https://fallenrailwaymen.omeka.net/items/show/50658.