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Private ERNEST GEORGE CUMMINGS

Service Number: 2647
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Gloucestershire Regiment

1st/5th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 26 April 1915

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

PLOEGSTEERT WOOD MILITARY CEMETERY

III. D. 10.

Belgium

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Albert and Eleanor Cummings, of 21, Union St., Gloucester.
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Buried or commemorated at

PLOEGSTEERT WOOD MILITARY CEMETERY
Hainaut Belgium
Number of casualties: 165
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