Pilot in the Royal Canadian Air Force in World War II, killed in a flying accident. He was the son of Charles Winfield and Anne Matheson. He married Alice Goodwin and they had two daughters.
From They shall not Grow Old - a Book of Remembrance, page 471
Matheson Douglas Haig SGT (P) R50802 from Calgary, Alberta. Killed Jun 4 / 43 age 22. #570 Operational Training Unit. Sergeant Matheson lost his life when his Spitfire aircraft #X4896 was in a collision on the runway at the Eshott Aerodrome, England. Sergeant Pilot Matheson is buried in Chevington Cemetery, East Chevington, Northumberland, England.
From the Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Sergeant
Douglas Haig Matheson
June 4, 1943
Eshott, England
Military Service:
Service Number:R/50802
Force:Air Force
Unit:Royal Canadian Air Force Division:#57 Operational Training Unit
Additional Information:
Commemorated on Page 188 of the Second World War Book
From They shall not Grow Old - a Book of Remembrance, page 471
Matheson Douglas Haig SGT (P) R50802 from Calgary, Alberta. Killed Jun 4 / 43 age 22. #570 Operational Training Unit. Sergeant Matheson lost his life when his Spitfire aircraft #X4896 was in a collision on the runway at the Eshott Aerodrome, England. Sergeant Pilot Matheson is buried in Chevington Cemetery, East Chevington, Northumberland, England.
From the Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Sergeant
Douglas Haig Matheson
June 4, 1943
Eshott, England
Military Service:
Service Number:R/50802
Force:Air Force
Unit:Royal Canadian Air Force Division:#57 Operational Training Unit
Additional Information:
Commemorated on Page 188 of the Second World War Book
Pilot in the Royal Canadian Air Force in World War II, killed in a flying accident. He was the son of Charles Winfield and Anne Matheson. He married Alice Goodwin and they had two daughters.
From They shall not Grow Old - a Book of Remembrance, page 471
Matheson Douglas Haig SGT (P) R50802 from Calgary, Alberta. Killed Jun 4 / 43 age 22. #570 Operational Training Unit. Sergeant Matheson lost his life when his Spitfire aircraft #X4896 was in a collision on the runway at the Eshott Aerodrome, England. Sergeant Pilot Matheson is buried in Chevington Cemetery, East Chevington, Northumberland, England.
From the Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Sergeant
Douglas Haig Matheson
June 4, 1943
Eshott, England
Military Service:
Service Number:R/50802
Force:Air Force
Unit:Royal Canadian Air Force Division:#57 Operational Training Unit
Additional Information:
Commemorated on Page 188 of the Second World War Book
From They shall not Grow Old - a Book of Remembrance, page 471
Matheson Douglas Haig SGT (P) R50802 from Calgary, Alberta. Killed Jun 4 / 43 age 22. #570 Operational Training Unit. Sergeant Matheson lost his life when his Spitfire aircraft #X4896 was in a collision on the runway at the Eshott Aerodrome, England. Sergeant Pilot Matheson is buried in Chevington Cemetery, East Chevington, Northumberland, England.
From the Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Sergeant
Douglas Haig Matheson
June 4, 1943
Eshott, England
Military Service:
Service Number:R/50802
Force:Air Force
Unit:Royal Canadian Air Force Division:#57 Operational Training Unit
Additional Information:
Commemorated on Page 188 of the Second World War Book
Inscription
R.50802 Sergeant
D.H. Matheson
Pilot
Royal Canadian Air Force
4th June 1943
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