MWO Thomas “Tom” Irvine, CD (Ret’d)

We regret to advise of the death of Master Warrant Officer Thomas “Tom” Irvine, CD (Ret’d) in the West Coast General Hospital in Port Alberni, BC on 26 November 2010.

Tom was born in Weyburn, SK in 1940. He began his military career joining the Princess Patricia Canadian Light Infantry in 1957, subsequently joining the Royal Canadian Engineers in 1961 as a draftsman and surveyor. He spent his entire working career in the Canadian military retiring in 1988 after 31 years service with the rank of Master Warrant Officer. Tom moved to the Alberni Valley in 1993 where he became very involved in curling and with the Royal Canadian Legion Branch #169.

A Memorial Service will be held on 2 December from the Chapel of Memories, 4005 – Sixth Avenue, Port Alberni. ^{{gdDec2015kh}}