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CUMMING, Norman
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1215 |
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| Enlisted: | 5 September 1914, Enlisted at Melbourne |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 1st Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Coogee, New South Wales, Australia, 1893 |
| Home Town: | Murrumbeena, Glen Eira, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Photographer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 2 May 1915 |
| Cemetery: |
4th Battalion Parade Ground Cemetery Row B, Grave 11, 4th Battalion Parade Ground Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 5 Sep 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1215, Enlisted at Melbourne | |
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| 22 Dec 1914: | Involvement Private, 1215, 1st Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Themistocles embarkation_ship_number: A32 public_note: '' | |
| 22 Dec 1914: | Embarked Private, 1215, 1st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Themistocles, Melbourne |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Husband of Martha Synnit Cumming of Jersey Parade, Murrumbeena, Victoria later of 9 Buckley Street, Caulfield, Victoria
Father of Norman Arthur James Cumming
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal