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Second Lieutenant Homer Lindsay Matheson

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Military service

Age: 24
Rank: Second Lieutenant
Force: Army
Unit/Regiment: East Surrey Regiment
Division: 9th Bn.
Death: August 16, 1916

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Son of Rev. John Matheson and Christy Ann Elizabeth Matheson,of Cornwall, Ontario. Enlisted March, 1915 in 5th Canadian Mounted Rifles. Gazetted to 11th Battalion East Surrey Regiment, September, 1915.

Brother of Private John Renwick Matheson, who died during service with the Canadian Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment).

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Commemorated on:

Page 572 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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