Military service
Burial/memorial information
Son of Walter William and Elizabeth Cumming, of Toronto, Ontario.
British War Medal, Victory Medal
Digital gallery of Lieutenant Herbert William Mackarsie Cumming
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Herbert William Mackarsie Cumming
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Herbert William Mackarsie Cumming
From the "University of Toronto / Roll of Service 1914-1918", published in 1921.
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Herbert William Mackarsie Cumming
These photos of Toronto Officers in the casualty lists were published in the Toronto Star on September 10th, 1918.
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Herbert William Mackarsie Cumming
1914-18 Memorial Plaque, The University Schools, University of Toronto, 371
Bloor St. West, Toronto, Ontario. Erected by the U.T.S. Hockey Club,
1919-20.
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Herbert William Mackarsie Cumming
From: The Varsity Magazine Supplement published by The Students Administrative Council, University of Toronto 1916.
Submitted for the Soldiers' Tower Committee, University of Toronto, by Operation Picture Me.
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Herbert William Mackarsie Cumming
1914-1918 Memorial tablet, Bloor Street Presbyterian Church, 300 Bloor St.
West, Toronto, Ontario. This congregation was established in 1887, and in
1925 became the Bloor Street United Church. The tablet was unveiled on May
16th, 1920. It was inscribed: "In memory of the men of Bloor Street
Presbyterian Church who went out to battle and died for Freedom's cause.
They feared not Death and meeting it they won the Victor's Crown."
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Herbert William Mackarsie Cumming
From: The Varsity Magazine Supplement Fourth Edition 1918
published by The Students Administrative Council, University of Toronto.
Submitted for the Soldiers' Tower Committee, University of Toronto, by Operation Picture Me.
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Herbert William Mackarsie Cumming
The Soldiers' Tower was built at University of Toronto between 1919-1924 in memory of those lost to the University in the Great War. The names of the fallen were carved on the Memorial Screen, which can be seen at photo left. Photo: K. Parks
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Herbert William Mackarsie Cumming
From the Toronto Telegram March 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Herbert William Mackarsie Cumming
From the Toronto Telegram October 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Herbert William Mackarsie Cumming
From the Toronto Telegram September 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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From the "University of Toronto / Roll of Service 1914-1918", published in 1921.
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These photos of Toronto Officers in the casualty lists were published in the Toronto Star on September 10th, 1918.
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1914-18 Memorial Plaque, The University Schools, University of Toronto, 371 Bloor St. West, Toronto, Ontario. Erected by the U.T.S. Hockey Club, 1919-20.
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From: The Varsity Magazine Supplement published by The Students Administrative Council, University of Toronto 1916. Submitted for the Soldiers' Tower Committee, University of Toronto, by Operation Picture Me.
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1914-1918 Memorial tablet, Bloor Street Presbyterian Church, 300 Bloor St. West, Toronto, Ontario. This congregation was established in 1887, and in 1925 became the Bloor Street United Church. The tablet was unveiled on May 16th, 1920. It was inscribed: "In memory of the men of Bloor Street Presbyterian Church who went out to battle and died for Freedom's cause. They feared not Death and meeting it they won the Victor's Crown."
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From: The Varsity Magazine Supplement Fourth Edition 1918 published by The Students Administrative Council, University of Toronto. Submitted for the Soldiers' Tower Committee, University of Toronto, by Operation Picture Me.
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The Soldiers' Tower was built at University of Toronto between 1919-1924 in memory of those lost to the University in the Great War. The names of the fallen were carved on the Memorial Screen, which can be seen at photo left. Photo: K. Parks
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From the Toronto Telegram March 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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From the Toronto Telegram October 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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From the Toronto Telegram September 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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DUNKIRK TOWN CEMETERY Nord, France
DUNKIRK TOWN CEMETERY is at the south-eastern corner of the town of Dunkirk, immediately south of the canal and on the road to Veurne (Furnes) in Belgium. The British War Graves Plot is divided from the main cemetery by a hedge, and is entered through the columns of the Dunkirk Memorial.
For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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