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Military service
Age:
24
Rank:
Lieutenant
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Saskatchewan Regiment)
Division:
5th Bn.
Birth:
March 30, 1893
Roseville, California
Enlistment:
March 1, 1916
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Death:
April 28, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Additional information
Son of Rev. W. B. and Mrs. Cumming, of McKay Block, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. Took Major's Course in England. University Graduate.
Digital gallery of Lieutenant James Douglas Cumming
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War Memorial
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Circumstances of death registers
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 347 of 890. -
Memorial
Inscription - Vimy Memorial … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Letter
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 223 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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