BORN HULL 1890. SON OF WILLIAM IRWIN (1852-1903) & JANE SMITH (1853-1918), OF 54 DALTON STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). HE HAD THREE BROTHERS AND FIVE SISTERS. OIL MILL WORKER. ENLISTED HULL. SERVED WITH THE 5TH OXFORD & BUCKINGHAMSHIRE LIGHT INFANTRY. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 17/10/1915, AGED 25. COMMEMORATED ON THE YPRES MENIN […]
