Private J. Matheson
Biography
The identity of J Matheson has not yet been definitively confirmed. His ID card number indicates he was living with his parents. He was likely young enough to have left to join the armed forces.
He is believed to be James Bain Matheson/Mathieson (28 Jul 1926 to 29 Dec 1990), son of George and Alexandria (née Bain), a Newport crofting family. James Bain Matheson married Elizabeth Gunn Grant on 3 Apr 1958. Any further information to confirm his identity would be welcome.
Postings
| Unit or location | Role | Posted from | until |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berriedale Patrol | Patrol member | Unknown | Unknown |
National ID
SXBX 44/3
Address
Newport, Berriedale, Caithness
Other information
Left before stand down
References
TNA ref WO199/3388
John O’Groat Journal 25 Oct 1940, 18 Apr 1958, 4 Jan 1991