| Regimental number | 53597 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Smithton, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Father, W Cunningham, 'Scopus', Smithton, Tasmania |
| Enlistment date | 26 September 1917 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 19 September 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | New South Wales Reinforcement 3 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/111/5 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board RMS Osterley on 8 May 1918 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 55th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 22 August 1919 |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 2037 Corporal David John CUNNINGHAM, 40th Bn, returned to Australia, 4 July 1919. |