Regimental Number: 3284963
Rank: Private
Branch: 1st Depot Battalion, 2nd Quebec Regiment
Irene was born on December 18, 1895 in St. Marie, Quebec. He was drafted in June of 1918 and discharged two months later for unknown reasons. His brothers Elzear and Omer also served in the war. Irene homesteaded at 36-76-22-W5 and never married. He retired to High Prairie in 1960, and died in a nursing home in St. Alberta in 1969.
Sources: By the Peavine in the Smoky of the Peace, p. 245