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We remember Herbert Ernest Cumming
We remember Herbert Ernest Cumming
Timeline
Timeline
1887
1914
employment
Physician and Surgeon
Canada
Source:5653756
25th September 1914
1914
enlistment
Valcartier, Quebec
Canada
Source:5653756
25th September 1914
1914
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Lieutenant
Source:5653756
25th September 1914
1916
awards
Military Cross
Other War Service Award
Source:9238029
1916
1917
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Major
Canadian Army Medical Corps
Source:9237962
1st July 1917
1922
children
Eve Frances Amphlett Cumming
Source:9237938
10th November 1922
marriage
Dorothea Lilian Amphlett
Source:9237938
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Captain
Canadian Army Medical Corps
Source:9237962
1934
death
Hereford
United Kingdom
Source:9237938
Source:9238009
17th March 1934
burial
Herefordshire
United Kingdom
Source:9237938
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Herbert Ernest |
| Initials | HE |
| Last Name | Cumming, |
| Source | 9238035 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | Lieutenant | ||||
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | Canadian Army Medical Corps | Captain | |||
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | Canadian Army Medical Corps | Major |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| MC | British Award/Decoration | |
| Military Cross | Other War Service Award |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eve Frances Amphlett Cumming | daughter | 10th November 1922 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothea Lilian Amphlett | wife |
Media
Media
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Attestation Papers |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| LONDON GAZETTE, 18 AUGUST, 1917 - Major | R58235 | |
| March 23, 1934 The Ottawa Journal - Page 17 - report of death | R58235 | |
| Report of death | R58235 | |
| Report of death / obituary | R58235 | |
| Military Cross [McGill Daily, Vol. 11, page 1 (October 3, 1916)] | R58235 | |
| Proclamations, Orders in Council & docs relating to the European war - Canada | R58235 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| CUMMING, Herbert Ernest | R58235 |
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