Jack Mason (aviator)

Jack Mason
Born	1896 Liverpool, England
Died	1968 (aged 71–72) Belfast, Northern Ireland
Allegiance	United Kingdom
Service/branch	British Army Royal Air Force
Rank	Sergeant
Service number	P/13911
Unit	No. 11 Squadron RFC
Battles/wars	World War I • Western Front
Awards	Military Medal

Sergeant Jack Mason MM (1896–1968) was a British World War I flying ace credited with five aerial victories.

In 1917 Mason was a Corporal in the Royal Flying Corps, serving as an observer/gunner in No. 11 Squadron, flying the Bristol F.2b two-seater fighter. His first aerial victory came on 8 June, with Captain Richard Raymond-Barker as his pilot, when he drove down out of control an Albatros D.III over Bohain. On 14 August he drove down an Albatros D.V over Brebières, and on 21 October accounted for three D.Vs over Boiry–Lécluse, with pilot Lieutenant Ronald Mauduit on both occasions.

In November 1917 he was awarded the Military Medal.