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Private George Cumming

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Name: Cumming, George
Date of birth: 1892-03-08
Place of birth: Newport Sligo Aberdeenshire Scotland
Next of kin: Mrs Mary Cumming,wife. 1 Ash Cottage, Balbeggie,Perthshire.
Marital status: married
Occupation (attested): Teamster
Occupation (normalized): Animal-Drawn Vehicle Driver (Road)
Address: 636 1st Avenue North East, Calgary, Alberta
Religion: Presbyterian
Date of death: 1917-04-09
Cause of death: Killed in action

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 808604
Highest Rank: Private (31st Battalion)
Rank detail
  1. Private, 31st Battalion, Infantry (Army).
  2. Private (Army). 1916-02-16 ?
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Vimy Ridge

RESEARCH INFORMATION

LAC ID: 128968
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B2207-S017
Uploader's Notes: Husband of Mrs. Mary Watts Cumming, of One Ash; Balbeggie, Perth, Scotland. Panel 2. Col.
Uploader's Research notes: Details of death from Ancestry.com which includes a digitized image of the casualty form from the "Canada, War Graves Registers (Circumstances of Casualty), 1914-1948” database [Private Army Canadian Infantry 137th Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 31st Battalion ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2005-04-08
Last modified: 2014-07-11