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Military service
Service number:
J/25086
Age:
23
Rank:
Flying Officer
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
440 Sqdn.
Birth:
August 9, 1921
Toronto, Ontario
Enlistment:
February 13, 1942
Toronto, Ontario
Death:
December 24, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
XV. F. 15.
Additional information
Son of Henry and Margaret Cumming of Toronto, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Flying Officer Duncan Herbert Cumming
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Newspaper Clipping
Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper Clipping
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Id Card
ID card, LAC, Ottawa. -
Letter
Letter to Mr. Cumming (page one), by S/L Hal Gooding explaining Duncan's crash. LAC, Ottawa -
Letter
Letter to Mr. Cumming (page two), by S/L Hal Gooding explaining Duncan's crash. LAC, Ottawa -
Temporary Grave Marker
LAC, Ottawa -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star December 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star December 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram January 1945. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Photo of Duncan Herbert Cumming
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Duncan Herbert Cumming
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Duncan Herbert Cumming
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Duncan Herbert Cumming
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Duncan Herbert Cumming
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Duncan Herbert Cumming
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Duncan Herbert Cumming
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Duncan Herbert Cumming
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Duncan Herbert Cumming
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Duncan Herbert Cumming
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 284 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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