1914-15 Trio and Memorial Cross to Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry - Mathers He was granted a commission

He was granted a commission in the RFC and underwent pilot training but did not see operational service during the war

He joined the 104th Battalion CEF at Sussex

Orange Free State

but overall good condition

1914-15 Trio and Memorial Cross to Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry - Mathers He was granted a commission1914 15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal and Memorial Cross named to: 411045 PTE. W. W. MATHERS. P. P. C. L. I. Includes Royal Life Savers Society Medal named to W. Mathers (Sep. 1910). Originally 38th Bn. McGill student. Reported missing between June 2 4 1916 at Mount Sorel (sanctuary wood). Presumed to have died on or since June 2 4 1916. A nice group to the PPCLI. Biography and photos can be found here: https: 38thbattalion. blogspot. com