Historical information
Alan Walter MASON enlisted in the CMF on 5.11.1941 to 6.5.1943 then transferred to the AIF on 7.5.1943 and was discharged on 30.11.1945 after serving 788 days in Australia and 539 days outside Australia. He held the rank of Private in 2/10th Aust Docks Operating Coy.
Physical description
.1) Certificate of discharge No 304141, parchment paper re name, rank, Regt No, period of service, awards, unit A.W.MASON.
.2) Envelope, brown paper with “On his Majesty’s service”, to suit .1)
Inscriptions & markings
.1) VX140967 Pte Alan Walter Mason.
.2) Hand written on front; “Mr A.W. Mason, 25 Queen St Bendigo Vic”
