| Regimental number | 1687 |
| Place of birth | Maryborough Queensland |
| School | State school, Queensland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Nanango, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, William George Cummings, Nanango, Queensland |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 31st Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/48/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A55 Kyarra on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 34th Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | Messines, Belgium |
| Age at death | 22.9 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
| Place of burial | Wytschaete Military Cemetery (Plot I, Row B, Grave No. 6), Belgium |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 118 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Frances CUMMINGS, Nanango, Queensland |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |