Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Roy Robert Irwin
In memory of:
Private Roy Robert Irwin
August 12, 1944
Camp Niigata-Rinko 5B, Osaka, Japan
Military Service
H/6592
31
Army
Winnipeg Grenadiers, R.C.I.C.
Additional Information
May 22, 1913
Hilton, Ontario
September 25, 1939
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Son of Wellington and Flossie Irwin; husband of Kay Irwin.
Commemorated on Page 343 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
YOKOHAMA WAR CEMETERY
Japan
Cdn Sec. A. C. 11.
YOKOHAMA WAR CEMETERY is 9 kilometres west of the city on Yuenchi-Dori, Hodogaya Ward, which branches left off the old Tokkaido highway. The nearest railway station is Hodogaya, 5 kilometres to the north on the JNR line but the cemetery is easily reached by bus from Yokohama station.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Details
Photo of ROY ROBERT IRWIN – In memory of those who served in Hong Kong during World War 11 and did not come home. Submitted with permission on behalf of the Hong Kong Veterans Commemorative Association by Operation: Picture Me.
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