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WO11(CQMS) James Mason, 52nd Regt. Reconnaissance Corps, R.A.C.  XML
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Pete
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I am looking for any information on the above named who died on the 22nd June 1943 aged 26. The CWGC show his secondary unit only as Commando. Buried at Jinja War Cemetery Uganda.

Son of Mr. and Mrs. William Mason, husband of Letitia Mason, of Wishaw. Lanarkshire.

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Pete Rogers, son of LSgt Joe Rogers MM & nephew of TSM Ken McAllister. Both No2 Commando.
God and the Soldier, all men adore, In time of danger and not before.
When the danger is passed and all things righted, God is forgotten, and the Soldier slighted.


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Pete,
Mason died of an illness serving in East Africa. (WO417/63)

'DIED ON SERVICE IN EAST AFRICA' Motherwell Times 2nd July 1943

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Excellent information again Guy. Many thanks. Record updated:

http://www.commandoveterans.org/JamesMasonCommando

Pete Rogers, son of LSgt Joe Rogers MM & nephew of TSM Ken McAllister. Both No2 Commando.
God and the Soldier, all men adore, In time of danger and not before.
When the danger is passed and all things righted, God is forgotten, and the Soldier slighted.


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