Regimental number | 423 |
Place of birth | Norwood South Australia |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Plumber |
Address | 27 Laura Street, Stepney, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs M Cunningham, 27 Laura Street, Stepney, South Australia |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Drummer |
Unit name | 32nd Battalion, B Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/49/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A2 Geelong on |
The 32nd Bn (Headquarters, Signallers, A, B, C, and D Companies) embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on two ships, HMAT A2 'Geelong', on 18 November 1915, and HMAT A13 'Katuna', on 24 November 1915. The Embarkation Roll does not distinguish between these ships, and it is therefore not possible from the Embarkation Roll to ascertain on which ship an individual embarked. | |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from |
The 32nd Bn (Headquarters, Signallers, A, B, C, and D Companies) embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on two ships, HMAT A2 'Geelong', on 18 November 1915, and HMAT A13 'Katuna', on 24 November 1915. The Embarkation Roll does not distinguish between these ships, and it is therefore not possible from the Embarkation Roll to ascertain on which ship an individual embarked. | |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 32nd Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Family/military connections | Brother: 323 Pte John Bernard CUNNINGHAM, 5th Machine Gun Bn, returned to Australia, 12 May 1918. |
Other details |
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 47 |
Place of burial | AIF Cemetery, West Terrace, Adelaide, South Australia |