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Military service
Service number:
R/158319
Age:
29
Rank:
Sergeant
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
420 Sqdn.
Death:
February 29, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Section A. Grave 719.
Additional information
Son of William James Cunnings and of Martha Agnes Cunnings (nee Ellis); husband of Wilhelmina Irene Cunnings (nee Eslinger), of Major, Saskatchewan.
Digital gallery of Sergeant Ronald Everett Cunnings
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Newspaper clipping
From the Saskatoon Star-Phoenix. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Saskatoon Star-Phoenix. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Photo of Ronald Everett Cunnings
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Group Photo
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Document
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Artifact
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Sketch
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Crash Site
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Document
This type Halifax III Bomber is the type Sgt. Ron Cunnings and the crew flew in. This aircraft was built 19 after their aircraft which was LW366 killing 5 crew members and 2 manage to escape. Sgt. Cunnings and F/O John Hedrich were thrown though the front and were 2 of the members killed. The piece of artifact was taken by Terry Hill it was found by him and included in here. -
Halifax III Bomber
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Memorial
Sergeant Ronald Everett Cunnings is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Sergeant Ronald Everett Cunnings is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Photo of RONALD EVERETT CUNNINGS
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Photo of RONALD EVERETT CUNNINGS
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Photo of RONALD EVERETT CUNNINGS
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Letter
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Attestation paper
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 284 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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