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DONALD ARCHIBALD CUMMINGS

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Rank
Private
Regiment
7TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT
Military Number
10904
Address
41, WARWICK STREET, HULL, HU9 1ET
Background

BORN HULL 1881. SON OF THE LATE HUGH CUMMINGS (1829- ) & JOANNA HOLERAM (1843-1917). SON OF A SHIP YARD LABOURER. ONE OF SIX CHILDREN. A HULL DOCKER & BOILER RIVERTER.

HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED AS PRIVATE, 10904, 7TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. POSTED TO FRANCE, ON 03/09/1915. WOUNDED ON 1ST & 15 NOV 1915. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 05/11/1916, AGED 36.

LISTED AS MISSING AND KILLED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL, ON 15/06/1917. HE IS COMMEMORATED ON THE THIEPVAL MEMORIAL.

Date Died
05/11/1916
Died
Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France
Age
36
Memorial
Authuille 80300

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