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Roy Cecil Irwin

In memory of:

Corporal Roy Cecil Irwin

August 8, 1918

Military Service


Service Number:

644408

Age:

20

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry, Canadian Expeditionary Force

Division:

116th Bn.

Additional Information


Born:

March 28, 1897

Son of Robert H. and Elizabeth Irwin, of Midland, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 435 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:
Grave Reference:

A. 48.

Location:

Domart-sur-la-Luce is a village and commune in the Department of the Somme in the valley of the Luce on the road from Amiens to Roye. Hourges is a hamlet on the same road a little south-east of the village and HOURGES ORCHARD CEMETERY is on the south-west side of the road.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Family Photo– Photo of Robert H. Irwin and Elizabeth nee Stewart and children R.William, Roy Cecil and Laura Isobel. 1909
  • Photo of  Roy Cecil Irwin
  • Brothers– L-R  Irwin brothers,
Roy Cecil and R. William in France

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