Service Details
Name:
 MASON
Given Name:
 ERIC WIER
Initials:
 E W
Rank:
 Lieutenant
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Regiment:
 South African Heavy Artillery
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Unit:
 75th (Natal) Siege Bty.
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Date of Death:
 1917-08-12
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Date of Birth:
 1891-06-05
Age:
 26
Cause of Death:
 Died of wounds, received 26th July
Additional
Information:
Son of Judge Sir Arthur Wier and Ellen Lavinia (nee Harwin) Mason, of Pretoria, South Africa. Born Pietermaritzburg. Commemorated on Cape Town "Company Gardens" Artillery Memorial. Commemoration stone in Pretoria (Rebecca Street) Cemetery
Commemoration
Country:
 France
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Locality:
 Pas de Calais
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Cemetery:
 BOULOGNE EASTERN CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 VII. A. 24.

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