No Stone Left Alone: Military, children honour war dead at Beechmount Cemetery

Nino Bubic walked along a row of gravestones Monday morning, pausing to lay a black and red poppy on a headstone.
The stone he picked marks the resting place of William W. Matheson, a private in the Canadian military who died in 1976 at age 77. According to his headstone, he served in the Royal Canadian Regiment and was part of the Canadian Expeditionary Force in the First World War.
Bubic didn’t know much about the man buried there, but felt a connection.
“There’s a lot of dif