Private Ernest Frederick William Mason, 74262
- Batt - 28
- Unit - Canadian Infantry
- Section - Saskatchewan Regt.
- Date of Birth - 21/6/1883
- Died - 24/04/1917
- Age - 33
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ContributeSource: Michael Doyle Their Name Liveth For Evermore: The Great War Roll of Honour for Leicestershire and Rutland. He was the husband of Florence Mason of 39, Cross Street, Oadby, Leics. His enlistment documents record that he gave his wife, Florence Mason of Oadby, Leicestershire, England as his next of kin. He gave his trade or calling as Shoemaker. He had previously served for 4 years with the 3rd Leicestershire Territorials. Information taken from his medical examination shows that he was 5 foot 7 ¾ inches in height and had a chest measurement of 35 to 37 inches. His complexion was described as dark with blue eyes and dark brown hair. He gave his religion as Church of England.
- Conflict - World War I
- Unit - Canadian Infantry
- Cause of death - DIED
- Burial Commemoration - Ste Marie Cem., Le Havre, France
- Born - Leicester
- Enlisted - 3/3/15 In Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
- Place of Residence - Canada
- Memorial - OADBY MEM., LEICS