MASON, Robert Henry
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Known as:
Bob, Taffy
Rank:
Gunner
Unit / Base:
2 Commando
Regiment/Corps:
Monmouthshire Regiment
Royal Artillery
Service:
Army
Service Number:
4076471
Born:
Monday, June 28, 1915
Died:
1993
Age:
78
Medals: 1939/45 Star; Italy Star; Defence Medal; War Medal.
Also served in No.4 Commando.
21.01.1935 - 22.06.1937 Monmouthshire Regiment T.A.
12.04.1938 re-enlisted Monmouthshire Regiment T.A., later posted Royal Artillery.
Details of commando service timeline not known.
23.08.1946 Released to the Army Reserve (Territorial).
Post war member of the Commando Association residing Caerphilly.
Sources
Sources
WW2 Medal Cards Index.
Commando Association newsletter 87 (1988).
Obituaries in Commando Association newsletter 98 (1994).
Obituaries in Commando Association newsletter 98 (1994).
[Image] His grandson Sean Mason.
Photo of Commando in Gallery:
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