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Military service
Service number:
505167
Age:
34
Rank:
Sapper
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Engineers
Division:
4th Field Coy.
Birth:
August 10, 1883
Enlistment:
Banff, Alberta
Death:
August 21, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
III. F. 15.
Additional information
Son of Mr. and Mrs. H. S. Cummins, of 2, Dewsbury Terrace, York, England. Husband of C. W. Cummins, of Banff, Alberta.
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Coupure de presse
From the Calgary Herald. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Mémorial
Banff (Alberta) War Memorial. Erected by the Mount Rundle chapter of the I.O.D.E. and unveiled September 2nd, 1923 near the Great War Veterans' Association Memorial Hall on Banff avenue. It was made of stone from Mount Rundle. The current memorial includes a pair of World War Two panels with 29 names on either side of a central panel listing 52 World War One names. It is now located at the front wall of the Royal Canadian Legion, Colonel Moore Branch #26, on Banff avenue. -
Banff, Alberta
View of Banff avenue showing the location of the Royal Canadian Legion building - near the Canadian flag. The Banff (Alberta) War Memorial is located outdoors on the front wall of this building. -
Registres de circonstances du décès
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Crossley to Cyrs. Microform Sequence 25; Volume Number 31829_B016734. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 169. Page 403 of 890.
Digital gallery of
Sapper Harry Cummins
Digital gallery of
Sapper Harry Cummins
Digital gallery of
Sapper Harry Cummins
Digital gallery of
Sapper Harry Cummins
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 223 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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