Back to search results

Corporal DAVID ALEXANDER CUMMING

Service Number: 22039
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Canadian Infantry

8th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 26 September 1916

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

COURCELETTE BRITISH CEMETERY

XII. C. 11.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Additional Info Son of David and Margaret Cumming, of 60, Hallam St., Toronto, Ontario.
  • Personal Inscription THE SUN HATH GONE DOWN WHILE IT IS YET DAY
FOR EVERMORE: STORIES OF THE FALLEN
FOR EVERMORE: STORIES OF THE FALLEN

Introducing For Evermore: Stories of the Fallen - the exciting new way to read and share stories of the Commonwealth's war dead. Got a story to share? Upload it and preserve their memory for generations to come.

Share and read stories
Download certificate

From the CWGC Archives

Grave Registration (2)

Grave Registration Documents - Registers
Click to view
Image Caption (used for share message)
Grave Registration Documents - Graves Registration Reports (Finals)
Click to view
Image Caption (used for share message)

Concentration (1)

Concentration Documents - Burial Returns
Click to view
Image Caption (used for share message)

Headstone (2)

Headstone Documents - Headstone Schedules (Originals)
Click to view
Image Caption (used for share message)
Headstone Documents - Headstone Schedules (Originals)
Click to view
Image Caption (used for share message)

Buried or commemorated at

COURCELETTE BRITISH CEMETERY
Somme France
Number of casualties: 1968
View cemetery details