Private Walter Matheson
| Conflict | full listWW1 |
|---|---|
| Unit | 1/5th (Sutherland and Caithness) Battalion, Seaforth Highlanders. T.F. |
| Service No | 241331 (Formerly 4764) |
| Born | Dornoch 9 September 1885 |
| Parents | George and Isabella Matheson of 5, Castle Street, Dornoch |
| Died | Killed in action 13.11.16 Beaumont Hamel aged 31 |
Family headstone Dornoch East Cemetery
Walter Matheson was a member of the Royal Dornoch Golf Club foursome which won the Northern Counties Cup Quartette 1911. (Historylinks Museum Catalogue No. 2001.062)
Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, France Pier and Face 15 C.
Memorials:
- Dornoch War Memorial
- Memorial Plaque in Dornoch Free Church
- Family Headstone Dornoch East Cemetery
- Thiepval Memorial France and Thiepval Memorial website
Last updated 21 March 2013