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We remember David Cummings
We remember David Cummings
Timeline
Timeline
1888
birth
Bridge of Weir, Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire
United Kingdom
Source:5653722
Source:9626316
11th March 1888
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
135461
Source:5653722
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Private
135461
Canadian Mounted Rifles
5th Battalion
Source:7154919
1916
death
Killed in Action
Source:7154919
Source:9626316
1st October 1916
burial
Somme
France
Source:7154919
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | David |
| Initials | D |
| Last Name | Cummings |
| Source | 9626316 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 135461 | ||||
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 135461 | Canadian Mounted Rifles | 5th Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Magdalen Blair | mother | ||
| David Cummings | father |
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Attestation Papers | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Bridge of Weir Memorial | Gordon19630 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Gryffe Advertizer from "Supreme Sacrifice" | Gordon19630 |
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