Regimental number | 20070 |
Place of birth | Bacchus Marsh Victoria |
School | State School, Victoria |
Other training | Nil |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | 19 William Street, Preston, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 42 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs B Cumming, 19 William Street, Preston, Victoria |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 8, Battery 32 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/36/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A7 Medic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Bombardier |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 8th Field Artillery Brigade |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death | 42 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 42 |
Place of burial | Strand Military Cemetery (JPlot IV, Row C, Grave No. 4), Ploegsteert, Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 15 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Charles and Barbara CUMMING, 1 West Street, Preston, Victoria. Native of Bacchus Marsh, Victoria |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |