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Rank Corporal
Service # A/4266
Unit # Royal Canadian Regiment
Resident Duart

Age: 25, KIA – Date of Death: 24/07/1943, in Sicily. Service No: A/4266  

The Ridgetown Independent News in the column “Indy Past” reported that a memorial service was held at the Duart Presbyterian Church in the evening of September 5, 1943 for the fallen airman. “the church was beautifully decorated by Mrs. D. Thomson, president of the Red Cross with the assistance of many neighbours.” 

Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead, Grave/Memorial Reference: B, D, 179.

Cemetery: AGIRA CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY, SICILY.

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sources “Orford Story 1827 – 1977”, Index of Overseas Deaths.
Supplemental Information Additional information: Son of Dougal H. and Violet E. Cummings, of Duart, Ontario. A brother William also served in WWII. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead, Grave/Memorial Reference: B, D, 179. Cemetery: AGIRA CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY, SICILY. 
Age 25
Birthplace Duart, Ontario

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