Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Murray Alvin Matthews
In memory of:
Private Murray Alvin Matthews
June 3, 1919
Kitchener, Ontario
Military Service
701058
31
Army
Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
43rd Battalion
Additional Information
November 3, 1887
Son of Samuel and Margaret Matthews.
His brother John Carlyle Matthews died of wounds on November 2, 1918 while serving with the Canadian Infantry (Alberta Regiment) and he is buried at Auberchicourt British Cemetery.
Commemorated on Page 539 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
HARRISTON PUBLIC CEMETERY
Ontario, Canada
Lot 69. North-East half.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Grave Marker – Grave marker - Harrison Public Cemetery - September 2017 ... photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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Cemetery – Entrance - Harrison Public Cemetery - September 2017 ... photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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Cemetery – Harrison Public Cemetery - September 2017 ... photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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Memorial – Remembering brothers lost … Brothers In Arms Memorial, Zonnebeke, BE … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022 -
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Photo of Murray Alvin Matthews -
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Photo of Murray Alvin Matthews -
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101st Battalion, B Company, 8th Platoon – 101st Battalion, B Company, 8th Platoon -
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Family photo – Carlyle is the 15 year old on the left back and his older brother, Murray Alvin, is on the back right. Wallace is the youngest standing in the middle between Sam and Margaret. Eva is their only daughter in the back and Donald is sitting in front -
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Grave marker
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