In Memory Of

KING-MASON, CHARLES GEORGE DALEGARTH

Service Details
Age:
27
Date of Birth:
1887-09-17
Rank:
Lieutenant
Unit:
5th Bn.
Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Saskatchewan Regiment)
Date of Death:
1915-04-24
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, by enemy shell fire, on Gravenstafel Ridge, near Ypres. Owing to the fact that the whole division retired on the following day, to a position near Ypres, and that the enemy occupied the ground where he was killed, his body could not be recovered for burial.
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
Panel 18 - 26 - 28.
Cemetery:
YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL
Localitly:
Ieper, West-Vlaanderen
Country:
Belgium
Additional Information
Son of Annie Gertrude King-Mason, of Vancouver, British Columbia, and the late Capt. Charles T. King Mason. Previous service with Cape Town Highlanders, Kaffarian Rifles and Natal Mounted Police. ref. South African Roll of Honour 1914-1918