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Military service
Service number:
199092
Age:
26
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Saskatchewan Regiment)
Division:
5th Bn.
Birth:
Galashiels, Scotland
Enlistment:
Fort William, Ontario
Death:
September 26, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
I. P. 58.
Additional information
Son of Robert F. Cunningham; husband of Eva Cunningham, of Fort William, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Private Robert Frier Cunningham
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Grave Marker
Photo courtesy Keith Boswell, England -
Circumstances of death registers
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Crossley to Cyrs. Microform Sequence 25; Volume Number 31829_B016734. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 169. Page 495 of 890.
Digital gallery of
Private Robert Frier Cunningham
Digital gallery of
Private Robert Frier Cunningham
ALBERT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION Somme, France
Albert is a town on the River Ancre in the Department of the Somme, 28 kilometres north-east of Amiens. The ALBERT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION is on the south-east side of Albert and the junction of the roads to Fricourt and Meaulte, and the Extension is entirely enclosed by it.
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