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Military service
Service number:
132506
Age:
22
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)
Division:
73rd Bn.
Birth:
December 14, 1894
Enlistment:
Montreal, Québec
Death:
March 21, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
XXII. B. I.
Additional information
Son of Alexander and Isabella Cunningham, of Huntingdon, Quebec.
Digital gallery of Private Austin Cunningham
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Photo of Austin Cunningham
Photo taken from "A Short History and Photographic Record of the 73rd Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force, Royal Highlanders of Canada" Page 36. D Company. No. 13 Platoon. -
Attestation Paper (page 1)
Attestation Paper Source Library and Archives Canada Soldiers of the First World War. -
Attestation Paper (page 2)
Attestation Paper Source Library and Archives Canada Soldiers of the First World War. -
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 427 of 890.
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 223 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY Pas de Calais, France
Etaples is a town about 27 kilometres south of Boulogne. The Etaples Military Cemetery is to the north of the town, on the west side of the road to Boulogne.
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