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James Frederick Matheson

In memory of:

Captain James Frederick Matheson

April 19, 1918

Military Service


Age:

33

Force:

Army

Unit:

Royal Army Medical Corps

Citation(s):

Military Cross

Additional Information


Son of Duncan and Janet Matheson of Massie, Grey County, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 591 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

ST. SEVER CEMETERY, ROUEN
Seine-Maritime, France

Grave Reference:

Officers, B.9.7.

Location:

The St. Sever Cemetery and Extension (Rouen) is situated about 3 kilometres south of Rouen Cathedral and a short distance west of the road from Rouen to Elbeuf. If travelling from Elbeuf or Caen on the N.138, follow Avenue Des Canadiens right down to the roundabout. Then take the fourth exit into Rue Stanislas De Jardin, and the cemetery lies 150 metres on the left. The CWGC signpost is located at the entrance of the cemetery.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Cenotaph– Chatsworth Cenotaph, Chatsworth, Ontario Canada
  • Letter– Letter Received
  • Cenotaph– Chatsworth Cenotaph, Chatsworth, Ontario, Canada
  • Cenotaph– Chatsworth Cenotaph Names, Chatsworth, Ontario, Canada
  • Photo of James Frederick Matheson– My Great Uncle
  • Memorial– Owen Sound Collegiate Institute Memorial Tablet. Image courtesy of Owen Sound Collegiate (OSCVI) Digital Soldier Library.
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Owen Sound Sun February 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Owen Sound Sun April 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of James Matheson
  • Newspaper Clipping– Copy of an obituary found in Dr. Matheson's file at Queen's University Archives.

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