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Military service
Service number:
R/170525
Age:
20
Rank:
Aircraftman 2nd Class
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Death:
October 14, 1942
Cabot Strait
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Plot 3. Row 4. Grave 27.
Additional information
Son of William and Alice Cummings, of Toronto, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Aircraftman 2nd Class Thomas Henry Cummings
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Grave Marker
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S.S Caribou
He died on board the SS Caribou on 14 October 1942 when it was sunk by a German U-boat. -
Photo of Thomas Henry Cummings
Thomas Henry Cummings in uniform, age 20. -
Photo of THOMAS HENRY CUMMINGS
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Photo of THOMAS HENRY CUMMINGS
Tommy, Alice and Marjorie. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Photo of THOMAS HENRY CUMMINGS
Tommy and his mother Alice. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
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Attestation paper
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Document
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Letter (1)
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Letter (2)
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Letter
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Letter
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Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star October 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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From the Toronto Star October 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram October 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Aircraftman 2nd Class Thomas Henry Cummings
Digital gallery of
Aircraftman 2nd Class Thomas Henry Cummings
Digital gallery of
Aircraftman 2nd Class Thomas Henry Cummings
Digital gallery of
Aircraftman 2nd Class Thomas Henry Cummings
Digital gallery of
Aircraftman 2nd Class Thomas Henry Cummings
Digital gallery of
Aircraftman 2nd Class Thomas Henry Cummings
Digital gallery of
Aircraftman 2nd Class Thomas Henry Cummings
Digital gallery of
Aircraftman 2nd Class Thomas Henry Cummings
Digital gallery of
Aircraftman 2nd Class Thomas Henry Cummings
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 67 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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