They made the Ultimate Sacrifice

 

Albert Charles Mattison, A.M.

 

Boatswain, 392, RCN

 

Died: 06 Dec 1917, Halifax, Nova Scotia

 

Book of Remembrance

 

MATTISON, Albert Charles, Bos'n, Albert Medal, RCN, killed - 06 Dec 1917, HMCS NIOBE - Husband of Annie Alice Jones (formerly Mattison), of Toronto, ON.

 

Bos'n Mattison was killed at Halifax NS on 06/12/1917 while in command of a small (pinnace) boat's crew attempting to board the SS Mont Blanc when she exploded causing widespread damage and death.

 

Ships served in:

HMCS NIOBE - Appointed to NIOBE 06 Feb 1917

 

 


 

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