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We remember Thomas Duncan Cunningham
We remember Thomas Duncan Cunningham
Timeline
Timeline
1874
birth
United Kingdom
Source:8566776
1874
1896
enlistment
Cupar, Fife
United Kingdom
Source:8566786
1st December 1896
1896
service
British Army
Private
6533
Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
2nd Battalion
Source:8566786
1st December 1896
1898
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
6533
Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
2nd Battalion
Source:8566786
1st April 1898
1899
service
British Army
Corporal
6533
Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
2nd Battalion
Source:8566786
14th December 1899
1902
service
British Army
Serjeant
Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
2nd Battalion
Source:8566786
11th March 1902
1907
service
British Army
Colour Serjeant
6533
Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
2nd Battalion
Source:8566786
12th March 1907
1913
service
British Army
Colour Serjeant
6533
Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
3rd (Special Reserve) Battalion
Source:8566786
30th October 1913
1914
service
British Army
Company Serjeant Major
6533
Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
3rd (Special Reserve) Battalion
Source:8566786
9th September 1914
1915
service
British Army
Warrant Officer Class 2
6533
Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
3rd (Special Reserve) Battalion
Source:8566786
29th January 1915
1918
service
British Army
Company Serjeant Major
Highland Cyclist Battalion
2/1st Battalion
Source:8566786
15th October 1918
1919
service
British Army
Company Serjeant Major
D/31238
Shropshire Yeomanry
2/1st
Source:8566786
18th January 1919 - 15th May 1919
service
British Army
Private
5318
Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
Source:8566786
service
British Army
2nd Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
Source:8566786
service
British Army
3rd Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
Source:8566786
1921
death
United Kingdom
Source:8566776
25th June 1921
burial
Fifeshire
United Kingdom
Source:8566776
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Thomas Duncan |
| Initials | TD |
| Last Name | Cunningham |
| Source | 8566773 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 5318 | Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) | Private | ||
| British Army | 6533 | Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) | 3rd (Special Reserve) Battalion | Company Serjeant Major | |
| British Army | 6533 | Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) | 2nd Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 6533 | Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) | 2nd Battalion | Lance Corporal | |
| British Army | 6533 | Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) | 2nd Battalion | Corporal | |
| British Army | Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) | 2nd Battalion | Serjeant | ||
| British Army | 2nd Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) | ||||
| British Army | 3rd Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) | ||||
| British Army | 6533 | Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) | 2nd Battalion | Colour Serjeant | |
| British Army | 6533 | Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) | 3rd (Special Reserve) Battalion | Colour Serjeant | |
| British Army | 6533 | Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) | 3rd (Special Reserve) Battalion | Warrant Officer Class 2 | |
| British Army | Highland Cyclist Battalion | 2/1st Battalion | Company Serjeant Major | ||
| British Army | D/31238 | Shropshire Yeomanry | 2/1st | Company Serjeant Major |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isabella T. | mother | ||
| Thomas Duncan Cunningham | father |
Media
Communities
Communities
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2nd Battalion, Royal Highlanders (Black Watch) of 1911More about 2nd Battalion, Royal Highlanders (Black Watch) of 1911
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Fife3190 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Fife3190 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Fife3190 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Fife3190 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Fife3190 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Fife3190 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Highlanders (Black Watch) cap badge | Keith133517 |
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