Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Vern Selby Irwin
In memory of:
Warrant Officer Class II Vern Selby Irwin
October 22, 1942
Military Service
R/77313
Air Force
Royal Canadian Air Force
267 (R.A.F.) Sqdn
Additional Information
Commemorated on Page 84 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
HELIOPOLIS WAR CEMETERY
Egypt
2. C. 28.
Heliopolis, a major suburb of Cairo, lies 10 kilometres to the north-east of the main city centre, approximately 6 kilometres from the airport. The HELIOPOLIS WAR CEMETERY is situated opposite El Banat (Girls) College in Nabil el Wakkard Street, and access is from this street.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Newspaper Clipping – Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
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Newspaper Clipping – Source: Hamilton Spectator, October 26, 1942 -
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Newspaper Clipping – Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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