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Morton Joseph Mason

In memory of:

Captain Morton Joseph Mason

September 2, 1918

Military Service


Age:

34

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)

Division:

16th Bn.

Honours and Awards:

Military Cross

Additional Information


Son of Joseph and Ada Mason, of Barkerville, Cariboo, British Columbia.

Commemorated on Page 468 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

DOMINION CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

I. B. 1.

Location:

Hendecourt-les-Cagnicourt is in the Department of the Pas-de-Calais, 16 kilometres south-east of Arras and 4 kilometres south of the Arras-Cambrai main road. DOMINION CEMETERY is 2.5 kilometres north-east of the village, about 545 metres from the road.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper clipping– From the Daily Colonist of April 17, 1917. Image taken from web address of http://archive.org/stream/dailycolonist59y110uvic#page/n0/mode/1up
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Daily Colonist of May 2, 1917. Image taken from web address of http://archive.org/stream/dailycolonist59y123uvic#page/n0/mode/1up
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Daily Colonist of September 11, 1918. Image taken from web address of https://archive.org/details/dailycolonist60y239uvic/mode/1up?view=theater
  • Badge– Cap badge 15th Bn (48th Highlanders of Canada).    Capt Mason originally enlisted in the 15th Bn but was transferred to the 16th  Bn.  Submitted by 15th Bn Memorial Project Team.  DILEAS GU BRATH
  • Badge– Cap Badge 16th Bn CEF.  Capt Mason originally a member of the 15th Bn was transferred to the 16th Bn.  Sub,itted by 15th Bn Memorial Project Team.  DILEAS GU BRATH

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