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Military service
Service number:
475895
Age:
18
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regt.)
Death:
July 31, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
52. 33730.
Additional information
Son of William Nassau Irwin and Jennie Carter Irwin, of Toronto, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Private James Carter Irwin
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Newspaper Clipping
From the Toronto Star. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Newspaper Clipping
From the Toronto Star. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Grave Marker
Photo courtesy of Craig B.Cameron. -
Cross at Nunhead Cemetery
Cross of Sacrifice and Commonwealth burials - Nunhead (All Saints') Cemetery, London, England. Photo courtesy of Craig B. Cameron -
Gravemarker
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Memorial
Photo from the National Memorial Album of Canadian Heroes c.1919. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me. -
Photo of JAMES CARTER IRWIN
Photo from the National Memorial Album of Canadian Heroes c.1919. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me. -
Grave Marker
James Carter Irwin, headstone at Nunhead Cemetery, London, showing epitath How Many Hopes Lies Buried Here Mother -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram June 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram August 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private James Carter Irwin
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 108 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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NUNHEAD (ALL SAINTS) CEMETERY London, United Kingdom
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