James Richard Irvine (b. 1873)
	
James Richard Irvine was a hose man with the Dawson fire department in 1907.((Rasmussen Library, //Alaska Yukon Gazetteers// 1901 to 1912 index.)) He was a miner and a widower in 1916 when he enlisted to serve in the First World War.((Library and Archives Canada, WWI Reg. #2004646. 13 December 1916 in Victoria. Attestation Paper.)) He was recruited by Captain George Black and was in England in August 1917.((//Dawson Daily News// (Dawson) 17 August 1917.)) He remained in active service in 1917-18.((//Polks Gazetteer// 1917-18; Yukon Archives, PAM 1917-0015.))