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Derek Mason

Identity

  • Title
  • Forenames
    Derek AWMM
  • Surname
    Mason AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    425850 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
  • Relationship status

Service

Wars and conflicts

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Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
  • POW liberation details
  • POW serial number

Medical history

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  • Medical notes

Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Husband of Jean (64 years); father of Chrissy, Robyn, James, Sue and Jane; 15 grandchildren; 24 great grandchildren

    Service at Palmerston North, New Zealand

    Cenotaph database record compiled from information in the Death Notice AWMM

Death

About death

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  • Death
    21 September 2010 AWMM
    Age 88 AWMM
    Palmerston NorthManawatu-Wanganui AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Cremated AWMM
  • Cemetery name
    Feilding Cemetery Public - Allan - Researcher - 1 August 2020 - MDC Cemetery Records
  • Grave reference
    Block 7 Row 1 Plot 18 Public - Allan - Researcher - 1 August 2020 - MDC Cemetery Records
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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Sources

Sources

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  • External links
    Cemetery Records. Palmerston North cemetery & cremation search.
    http://www.pncc.govt.nz/ServicesAndFacilities/OnlineServices/CemeteryAndCremationSearch.aspx
    Sources Used
  • References
    • Dominion Post AWMM
    • Martyn, E. (1998-2008). For Your Tomorrow (Vols. 1-3). Christchurch, N.Z.: Volplane Press. AWMM
      Martyn, E. (1998-2008). Vol. 3 p. 605-6, ref 135 AWMM
    • Information kindly provided by family AWMM
    • This record is a work in progress and was partially compiled from the “Database of New Zealand Airmen who took part in Advanced Air Training in Canada during WW2”. Researched by Ivan and Lorna Lindsey of Tauranga. N.Z. 2003 – 2012. Reproduced with permission. AWMM

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01 August 2020AllanFeildingResearcher

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