Vincent John MASON

Regimental number51990
OccupationChef
Next of kinMother, Mrs M Mason, 6 Essex Street off Devon Street, Wellington
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 27th Reinforcements (First Draft), Canterbury Infantry Regiment, C Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 87 Tahiti on 12 June 1917
Final rankPrivate
Final unit2nd Battalion, Canterbury Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 6 September 1918
Place of burialMetz-en-Couture Communal Cemetery British Extension (Plot III, Row F, Grave No 15), France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Mother: Mrs M. Mason, Humber Street, Island Bay, Wellington
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 67, p. 18