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MASON |
Dennis William |
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d. 10 Sep 1941 |
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Service Number |
45726 (550478) |
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P/O |
8th
May 1941. (Gazette Issue 35183 published on the 6 June 1941. Page 14 of 64) |
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Date |
A/C |
Crew |
Duty |
Up |
Down |
Details of
Sortie or Flight |
12-Jan-41 |
P.6968 |
Sgt D.W. Mason |
Interception Patrol |
09:40 |
10:25 |
P/O Stein intercepted a JU.88 40 miles S.W. of the Scillies |
14-Jan-41 |
P.6968 |
Sgt D.W. Mason |
Interception Patrol |
10:50 |
11:40 |
A
patrol was carried out, but no interception order was given. |
15-Jan-41 |
P.6968 |
Sgt D.W. Mason |
Interception Patrol |
13:20 |
14:20 |
An
E/A was sighted, but it was too high and too far off to give chase. |
16-Jan-41 |
P.6974 |
Sgt D.W. Mason |
Interception Patrol |
11:40 |
12:00 |
The
two aircraft were on patrol. |
19-Jan-41 |
P.6985 |
Sgt D.W. Mason |
Interception Patrol |
10:20 |
10:55 |
A
similar patrol to the above was carried out. |
26-Feb-41 |
P.6989 |
Sgt D.W. Mason |
Interception Patrol |
11:10 |
11:35 |
The
section was put on patrol in connection with Raid X134 which proved to be a
Coastal aircraft. |
01-Mar-41 |
P.6973 |
Sgt D.W. Mason |
Interception Patrol |
16:05 |
16:55 |
The
two aircraft were on patrol. |
01-Mar-41 |
P.6973 |
Sgt D.W. Mason |
Interception Patrol |
18:50 |
19:15 |
The
two aircraft were sent between Land's End and the Scillies to intercept a
raider, but no interception resulted. |
02-Mar-41 |
P.6985 |
Sgt D.W. Mason |
Convoy Patrol |
10:00 |
11:45 |
During
the day, a continuous patrol was maintained by 263, 234, and 247 Squadron
over a battleship which was coming in a damaged condition from the Scillies
to Plymouth. |
02-Mar-41 |
P.6985 |
Sgt D.W. Mason |
Convoy Patrol |
13:45 |
15:30 |
During
the day, a continuous patrol was maintained by 263, 234, and 247 Squadron
over a battleship which was coming in a damaged condition from the Scillies
to Plymouth. |
03-Mar-41 |
P.6988 |
Sgt D.W. Mason |
Interception Patrol |
09:30 |
10:10 |
The
raid which these aircraft were detailed to intercept went West of the
Scillies and no interception resulted. |
03-Mar-41 |
P.6988 |
Sgt D.W. Mason |
Interception Patrol |
17:40 |
18:45 |
The
raid was intercepted and identified as a Blenheim. |
07-Mar-41 |
P.7000 |
Sgt D.W. Mason |
Interception Patrol |
09:00 |
09:57 |
The
section was on patrol. |
09-Mar-41 |
P.6981 |
Sgt D.W. Mason |
Interception Patrol |
08:00 |
08:30 |
The
section was detailed to raid 105 which passed 15 miles South of the Scillies. |
09-Mar-41 |
P.6981 |
Sgt D.W. Mason |
Interception Patrol |
11:00 |
11:30 |
Sgt
Mason was on patrol over the Lizard. |
14-Mar-41 |
P.6973 |
Sgt D.W. Mason |
Interception Patrol |
08:40 |
09:40 |
The
section was on patrol over Lizard Point. |
14-Mar-41 |
P.6973 |
Sgt D.W. Mason |
Convoy Patrol |
18:05 |
19:16 |
Convoy
patrol. Returning from this patrol P/O Thornton-Brown crashed and sustained
serious injuries. |
21-Mar-41 |
P.6998 |
Sgt D.W. Mason |
Interception Patrol |
12:30 |
13:30 |
Sgt
Mason was on patrol over base. |
23-Mar-41 |
P.6989 |
Sgt D.W. Mason |
Interception Patrol |
17:55 |
18:40 |
The
section was detailed to investigate a raid which passed between Land's End
and the Scillies. |
28-Mar-41 |
P.6988 |
Sgt D.W. Mason |
Convoy Patrol |
17:40 |
18:55 |
A
continuous patrol was maintained over Convoy “Skipper” going East from Land's
End. |
29-Mar-41 |
P.6998 |
Sgt D.W. Mason |
Interception Patrol |
17:40 |
19:00 |
The
section was detailed to a raid off the Lizard. This proved to be a coastal
Blenheim. |
30-Mar-41 |
P.6998 |
Sgt D.W. Mason |
Convoy Patrol |
07:05 |
08:15 |
A
patrol was maintained over Convoy “Review” off Hartland Point. |
30-Mar-41 |
P.6998 |
Sgt D.W. Mason |
Interception Patrol |
09:10 |
10:05 |
The
section was detailed to a raid approaching Fowey from the S. E. |
02-Apr-41 |
P.6995 |
Sgt D.W. Mason |
Interception Patrol |
15:40 |
16:20 |
The
section was on patrol in the vicinity of the Scillies in connection with Raid
148, but saw nothing. |
03-Apr-41 |
P.6996 |
Sgt D.W. Mason |
Convoy Patrol |
06:40 |
08:05 |
Convoy
Patrol off North Cornish Coast. |
03-Apr-41 |
P.6996 |
Sgt D.W. Mason |
Convoy Patrol |
08:45 |
10:10 |
Convoy
Patrol |
17-Apr-41 |
P.6982 |
Sgt D.W. Mason |
Convoy Patrol |
09:35 |
10:45 |
Convoy
Patrol |
27-Apr-41 |
P.7009 |
Sgt D.W. Mason |
Convoy Patrol |
17:15 |
18:55 |
Convoy
Patrol |
29-Apr-41 |
P.7009 |
Sgt D.W. Mason |
Convoy Patrol |
08:50 |
10:05 |
Convoy
Patrol |
03-May-41 |
P.7009 |
Sgt D.W. Mason |
Interception Patrol |
07:25 |
08:35 |
The
section was on patrol in the vicinity of base. |
04-May-41 |
P.7009 |
Sgt D.W. Mason |
Convoy Patrol |
16:50 |
18:25 |
Convoy
Patrol |
04-May-41 |
P.7003 |
Sgt D.W. Mason |
Convoy Patrol |
19:05 |
20:25 |
Convoy
Patrol |
08-May-41 |
P.7003 |
P/O D.W. Mason |
Convoy Patrol |
15:35 |
17:05 |
Convoy
Patrol |
08-May-41 |
P.7003 |
P/O D.W. Mason |
Convoy Patrol |
20:10 |
21:30 |
Convoy
Patrol |
09-May-41 |
P.7009 |
P/O D.W. Mason |
Convoy Patrol |
13:25 |
14:05 |
Convoy
Patrol |
10-May-41 |
P.7009 |
P/O D.W. Mason |
Interception Patrol |
12:00 |
13:00 |
The
section was on patrol |
10-May-41 |
P.6999 |
P/O D.W. Mason |
Interception Patrol |
13:30 |
14:00 |
The
section was on patrol |
11-May-41 |
P.6982 |
P/O D.W. Mason |
Convoy Patrol |
10:00 |
11:30 |
Convoy
Patrol |
11-May-41 |
P.7005 |
P/O D.W. Mason |
Interception Patrol |
20:30 |
22:00 |
The flight was on patrol in the vicinity of the Bristol Channel
as a precautionary measure in connection with a fairly large enemy raid which
crossed the coast near Portland. |
16-May-41 |
P.7002 |
P/O D.W. Mason |
Convoy Patrol |
11:30 |
12:55 |
Convoy
Patrol |
24-May-41 |
P.6982 |
P/O D.W. Mason |
Convoy Patrol |
10:15 |
10:45 |
Convoy
Patrol |
26-May-41 |
P.7009 |
P/O D.W. Mason |
Convoy Patrol |
11:55 |
13:30 |
Convoy
Patrol |
01-Jun-41 |
P.7005 |
P/O D.W. Mason |
Convoy Patrol |
14:00 |
15:35 |
Convoy
Patrol |
01-Jun-41 |
P.7013 |
P/O D.W. Mason |
Interception Patrol |
18:10 |
19:00 |
The
section was on patrol in the vicinity of base and the Bristol Channel. |
03-Jun-41 |
P.6974 |
P/O D.W. Mason |
Convoy Patrol |
09:15 |
10:50 |
Convoy
Patrol |
03-Jun-41 |
P.7013 |
P/O D.W. Mason |
Convoy Patrol |
12:15 |
13:40 |
Convoy
Patrol |
07-Jun-41 |
P.7009 |
P/O D.W. Mason |
Convoy Patrol |
12:35 |
13:40 |
Convoy
Patrol |
09-Jun-41 |
P.7009 |
P/O D.W. Mason |
Convoy Patrol |
18:35 |
20:05 |
Convoy
Patrol |
11-Jun-41 |
P.7000 |
P/O D.W. Mason |
Convoy Patrol |
11:25 |
12:55 |
Convoy
Patrol |
12-Jun-41 |
P.7009 |
P/O D.W. Mason |
Convoy Patrol |
13:05 |
14:45 |
Convoy
Patrol |
14-Jun-41 |
P.7013 |
P/O D.W. Mason |
Warhead Operation No.
1 |
04:46 |
05:55 |
“Warhead
No.1 Operation” to strafe Maupertus |
15-Jun-41 |
P.7009 |
P/O D.W. Mason |
Convoy Patrol |
10:05 |
11:35 |
Convoy
Patrol |
15-Jun-41 |
P.7009 |
P/O D.W. Mason |
Convoy Patrol |
12:45 |
13:00 |
The
section was put on patrol over base, but was almost immediately recalled. |
19-Jun-41 |
P.7009 |
P/O D.W. Mason |
Convoy Patrol |
09:00 |
09:10 |
Convoy
patrols recalled on account of bad weather. |
19-Jun-41 |
P.7051 |
P/O D.W. Mason |
Convoy Patrol |
18:50 |
19:50 |
Convoy
Patrol |
20-Jun-41 |
P.7009 |
P/O D.W. Mason |
Interception Patrol |
22:00 |
22:50 |
The
section was on patrol |
28-Jun-41 |
P.7009 |
P/O D.W. Mason |
Convoy Patrol |
12:00 |
13:30 |
Convoy
patrol |
04-Jul-41 |
P.7046 |
P/O D.W. Mason |
Convoy Patrol |
15:30 |
16:55 |
Convoy
Patrol off the Cornish coast. |
06-Jul-41 |
P.7009 |
P/O D.W. Mason |
Convoy Patrol |
20:20 |
20:50 |
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12-Jul-41 |
P.7009 |
P/O D.W. Mason |
Convoy Patrol |
18:25 |
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Raid 96, an unidentified enemy aircraft, was plotted South of
Cardiff, Blue section was put on patrol over a Convoy in the Barry Roads,
while Green Section was ordered to intercept. Visibility was bad with thick
layers of cloud up to 25,000 ft. The E/A dropped bombed near Cheltenham, but
although green section was said to have been within 8 miles dead behind it,
they saw nothing. |
14-Jul-41 |
P.7009 |
P/O D.W. Mason |
Interception Patrol |
10:00 |
10:50 |
The
section was detailed to intercept a raider who was in the vicinity of Lyme
Bay. Nothing was seen. |
14-Jul-41 |
P.7009 |
P/O D.W. Mason |
Convoy Patrol |
13:00 |
13:50 |
Convoy
Patrol from Exeter. |
29-Jul-41 |
P.7009 |
P/O D.W. Mason |
Convoy Patrol |
12:10 |
13:25 |
Convoy
Patrol in the Bristol Channel. |
29-Jul-41 |
P.7009 |
P/O D.W. Mason |
Convoy Patrol |
20:50 |
21:20 |
Convoy
Patrol in the Bristol Channel. |
30-Jul-41 |
P.7009 |
P/O D.W. Mason |
Convoy Patrol |
10:35 |
12:10 |
Convoy
Patrol in the Bristol Channel. |
30-Jul-41 |
P.7009 |
P/O D.W. Mason |
Convoy Patrol |
20:05 |
21:35 |
Convoy
Patrol in the Bristol Channel. |
02-Aug-41 |
P.7049 |
P/O D.W. Mason |
Warhead Operation No.
2 |
16:25 |
17:20 |
Warhead
No. 2 Operation to strafe Querqueville and Maupertus aerodromes |
06-Aug-41 |
P.7009 |
P/O D.W. Mason |
Warhead No. 4 |
08:46 |
09:45 |
Warhead
No. 4 Operation to strafe Maupertus |
06-Aug-41 |
P.7009 |
P/O D.W. Mason |
Warhead No. 6 |
15:38 |
16:45 |
Warhead
No. 6 Operation to attack two tankers off Cherbourg |
12-Aug-41 |
P.7009 |
P/O D.W. Mason |
Operation No. 77 |
10:02 |
11:35 |
Escort
of 54 Blenheims of No.2 Group to Antwerp to attack Knapsack and Quadrath
power stations |
19-Aug-41 |
P.7009 |
P/O D.W. Mason |
Convoy Patrol |
17:50 |
18:50 |
Convoy
Patrol in the Bristol Channel. |
25-Aug-41 |
P.7011 |
P/O D.W. Mason |
Convoy Patrol |
15:45 |
17:15 |
Convoy
Patrol in the Bristol Channel. |
26-Aug-41 |
P.7009 |
P/O D.W. Mason |
Offensive Action |
11:30 |
12:35 |
Low
level attack on Maupertus aerodrome. |
31-Aug-41 |
P.7009 |
P/O D.W. Mason |
Gudgeon No.4 |
14:06 |
15:28 |
Cover
for Blenheims returning from an attack on Lannion aerodrome. |
04-Sep-41 |
P.7011 |
P/O D.W. Mason |
Gudgeon No.6 |
14:12 |
15:20 |
Close
escort to 6 Blenheims detailed to bomb an oil ship in Cherbourg Harbour. |
08-Sep-41 |
P.7009 |
P/O D.W. Mason |
Attack on convoy off
Guernsey |
16:36 |
17:55 |
Escort
of 12 Blenheims attacking Convoy off Jersey |
10-Sep-41 |
P.7001 |
P/O D.W. Mason |
Mandolin Operation |
13:15 |
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Attack
on Gestapo Headquarters near Quineville. P/O Mason KiA |
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