Mathers Point

Mathers Point (53˚40'00" 130˚05'00" N of Hevenor Inlet, Pitt I). RCAF flight lt James Wilson Mathers, DFC, was killed in action Sept 28, 1944. He was born at Weyburn, Sask, but became a resident of Vancouver, where he enlisted. Mathers was a member of No 162 Squadron, based in the Mediterranean for much of the war, where he carried out numerous secret—and extremely dangerous—low-level flights with Wellington medium bombers to determine the position of enemy radar and radio units and then...

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