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Military service
Age:
19
Rank:
Lieutenant
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Flying Corps
Enlistment:
Westmount, Québec
Death:
December 29, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
BA. I. 72.
Additional information
Son of Charles and Lily M. Cushing, of 555 Mount Pleasant Avenue, Montreal, Quebec
Digital gallery of Lieutenant Geoffrey Edgar Cushing
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Grave Marker
The grave of Lt. G.E.Cushing. Ipswich cemetery. United Kingdom. photo taken 26/01/09 -
Cemetery
The WW1 cemetery garden at Ipswich, Suffolk, U.K. The grave of Lt. G.E.Cushing in the foreground. -
Plaque
Pro Deo Et Patria Erected by the Royal Military College Club of Canada Anno Domini 1923. Ex-cadets are named on the Memorial Arch at the Royal Military College of Canada. 1139 2nd Lieut Geoffrey Edgar Cushing (RMC 1914) was the son of Charles and Lily M. Cushing, of Montreal, Quebec. He served with the Royal Flying Corps. He died on December 29, 1917. He was buried in Ipswich Cemetery, Suffolk, United Kingdom. -
Stained Glass Window
On their 50th anniversary the class of August 1915 at the Royal Military College of Canada have placed this memorial stained glass window to honour their fallen classmates. 1139 2nd Lieut Geoffrey Edgar Cushing (RMC 1914) was the son of Charles and Lily M. Cushing, of Montreal, Quebec. He served with the Royal Flying Corps. He died on December 29, 1917 of wounds (Gas) received at the Battle of the Somme. He was buried in Ipswich Cemetery, Suffolk, United Kingdom. -
Memorial Doll
Ex-cadets are named on the Memorial Arch at the Royal Military College of Canada in Kingston, Ontario and in memorial stained glass windows to fallen comrades. -
Memorial
Memorial stair, Royal Military College, Kingston, Ontario -
Memorial
Memorial arch, Royal Military College, Kingston, Ontario -
Newspaper clipping
From the Montreal Star c.1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Geoffrey Edgar Cushing
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Geoffrey Edgar Cushing
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Geoffrey Edgar Cushing
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Geoffrey Edgar Cushing
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Geoffrey Edgar Cushing
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Geoffrey Edgar Cushing
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Geoffrey Edgar Cushing
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Geoffrey Edgar Cushing
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 576 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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IPSWICH CEMETERY Suffolk, United Kingdom
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