Matheson, Alexander Colin

Killed in Action 1943-05-23

Birth Date: 1923-May-24

Born: Glen William, Prince Edward Island

Son of Angus and Mary Elizabeth Matheson, of Glen William, Prince Edward Island.

Home: Glen William, Prince Edward Island

Enlistment: Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island

Enlistment Date: 1941-12-03

Service

RCAF

Unit

12 OTU- Operational Training Unit

Base

Rank

Sergeant

Position

Sergeant

Service Numbers

R/112402

Home
Google MapGlen William, Prince Edward Island
First Burial
Google MapNorth Cemetery, Bournemouth, Hampshire, Uk
12 Operational Training Unit. Twenty-one airmen killed at the Metropole Hotel, Bournemouth, England during an enemy air raid. Sergeant AC Matheson (RCAF) was killed. Please see Chalmers, DR for casualty list and details.

Canadian Virtual War Memorial

Library and Archives Canada Service Files (may not exist)

Hotel MetropoleHotel

Flight Sergeant Abbott, William Geoffrey (RCAF)
Air Gunner
Killed in Action
1943-May-23
Bournemouth North Cemetery, Bournemouth, Hampshire, UK

Flight Sergeant Assaf, George (RCAF)
Wireless Air Gunner
Killed in Action
1943-May-23
Bournemouth North Cemetery, Bournemouth, Hampshire, UK

Sergeant Chalmers, David Rainnie (RCAF)

Killed in Action
1943-May-23
Bournemouth North Cemetery, Bournemouth, Hampshire, UK

Male Head

Sergeant Courtney, Robert Richard (RCAF)
Air Gunner
Killed in Action
1943-May-23
Bournemouth North Cemetery, Bournemouth, Hampshire, UK

Leading Aircraftman Gilbert, Earle Oscar Milton (RCAF)

Killed in Action
1943-May-23
Bournemouth North Cemetery, Bournemouth, Hampshire, UK

Sergeant Matheson, Alexander Colin (RCAF)
Air Gunner
Killed in Action
1943-May-23
Bournemouth North Cemetery, Bournemouth, Hampshire, UK

Sergeant Pelrine, Raymond Francis (RCAF)
Air Gunner
Killed in Action
1943-May-23
Bournemouth North Cemetery, Bournemouth, Hampshire, UK

Flight Sergeant Soos, Julian Louis (RCAF)
Wireless Air Gunner
Killed in Action
1943-May-23
Bournemouth North Cemetery, Bournemouth, Hampshire, UK

Corporal Wood, William Godfrey (RCAF)

Killed in Action
1943-May-23
Bournemouth North Cemetery, Bournemouth, Hampshire, UK

Male Head

Sergeant Woods, Ross Clifton (RCAF)
clerk
Killed in Action
1943-May-23
Bournemouth North Cemetery, Bournemouth, Hampshire, UK