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Ernest Mason (Imshi) was born on 29 July, 1913 in Darlington, England. Discover Ernest Mason's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 29 years old?
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Imshi |
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| Age |
29 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Leo |
| Born |
29 July 1913 |
| Birthday |
29 July |
| Birthplace |
Darlington, England |
| Date of death |
15 February 1942 (aged 28) - Martuba, British-occupied Egypt |
| Died Place |
Martuba, British-occupied Egypt |
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Ernest Mason Height, Weight & Measurements
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Ernest Mason Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Ernest Mason worth at the age of 29 years old? Ernest Mason’s income source is mostly from being a successful . He is from . We have estimated
Ernest Mason's net worth
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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Pending |
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Under Review |
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Timeline
On 15 February 1942, Mason led a ground attack mission against a Luftwaffe base at Martuba, Egypt. His flight was shot down by Otto Schulz from Jagdgeschwader 27 and he was killed.
By the end of January 1941, Mason's score was 14 kills and he was awarded the DFC in February 1941. By this time, he was also the leading Allied ace in the Middle East theatre.
In March 1941, Mason led a flight to Malta to reinforce the defensive fighter force. On 13 April, Mason attacked four Bf 109s. He was attacked in turn by Oberleutnant Klaus Mietusch of JG 26 and shot down for the German's eighth victory. Mason ditched his aircraft in the sea, suffering wounds to his hand in the combat and a broken nose in the ditching.
In July 1941 Mason assumed command of No. 261 Squadron, reforming in Palestine. In August he led the unit in the occupation of Iran, and in January was posted back to the Western Desert to command No 94 Squadron flying P-40 Kittyhawks.
Mason was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross. The citation from the London Gazette on 11 February 1941 reads:
Mason joined the RAF in March 1938, being commissioned as an acting pilot officer on 7 Mar 1938 and undergoing training at 4 FTS in Egypt. Mason was confirmed as pilot officer on 7 March 1939. He was initially posted to No. 48 squadron flying Vickers Wellesley bombers, but managed to switch to fighters with No. 80 Squadron flying the Gloster Gladiator by the time the war had started. On 3 September 1940 he was promoted to flying officer. At the end of 1940 he transferred as part of a flight of 80 Squadron forming into 274 Squadron with the Hawker Hurricane.
Ernest "Imshi" Mason DFC (29 July 1913 – 15 February 1942) was a British World War II flying ace, credited with one Luftwaffe and 14 Regia Aeronautica aircraft destroyed, two shared destroyed, three damaged and another three shared damaged in the air. Mason claimed one and 13 shared destroyed on the ground.
