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James Brightwell Cunningham

In memory of:

Second Lieutenant James Brightwell Cunningham

August 22, 1918
21st Casualty Clearing Station, France

Military Service


Age:

21

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Air Force

Division:

205th Squadron

Additional Information


Born:

June 2, 1897
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador

Son of W. S. and Minnie (nee Oke) Cunningham of Ottawa, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 585 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

WAVANS BRITISH CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

A. 5.

Location:

Wavans is a village 14 kilometres north-west of Doullens and 32 kilometres north-east of Abbeville. The Cemetery is north-west of the village on the road running north from the Auxi-le-Chateau road (D938) to the Bois d'Auxi.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Photo of James Brightwell Cunningham– From "Our Heroes in The Great World War", compiled by J. H. De Wolfe, Patriotic Publishing Co., Ottawa, Ontario, 1919.

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