Regimental number | 1687 |
Place of birth | Maryborough Queensland |
School | State school, Queensland |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Nanango, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Father, William George Cummings, Nanango, Queensland |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 31st Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/48/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A55 Kyarra on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 34th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Messines, Belgium |
Age at death | 22.9 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
Place of burial | Wytschaete Military Cemetery (Plot I, Row B, Grave No. 6), Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 118 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Frances CUMMINGS, Nanango, Queensland |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |