War
World War I, 1914-1918
Unit
18th Battalion
IRWIN, Clarence Elvin
3130715
Canadian Infantry, Western Ontario Regiment
18th Battalion, Private
Born: 1890, Hickson, ON
Died: October 12th 1918, *Killed in action in France
Attended: S.S.. #16, East Zorra
After School: farmed
Enlisted: January 7th 1918, London
Served: France
Family: Parents - Alexander and Jane [Caister] Irwin
One of 10 children; brother - Steve
Comments: Died of wounds on October 12th, 1918 at age 28 years; buried in Queant Communal Cemetery, British Extension, France (note: name and dates of death on parents' tombstone in Trinity Anglican Cemetery on Highway 59, Oxford County)