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James Cunningham

(Confirmed)

Born:

Died: 17 August, 1916

Biographical Summary:

Son of James and Elizabeth Cunningham.

Elizabeth Cunningham lived at 35 Dalton Road, Mosman, on enlistment, later moving to the corner of Vincenz (now Awaba) and Macpherson Streets.

Served on Gallipoli from 9 December 1915.

Killed in action 17 August 1916, buried Pozieres.

Recorded Names:

• Cunningham, James
• James Cunningham

Service Number: 6298

Ranks:

• Held rank of Private
• Held rank of Private

Birth Records:

• Born in Gosford, NSW, Australia
• 1 January, 1891 in Gosford, NSW, Australia

Death Records:

• Died on service
• 17 August, 1916
• Killed in action
• 17 August, 1917 in Pozieres

Life Events:

• Enlisted at Liverpool, New South Wales, Australia
• Embarked from Sydney on the HMAT Port Lincoln A17

Address:

• 35 Dalton Road Mosman NSW Australia

Relationships:

• father - James Cunningham
• brother - George Cunningham

Organisations:

• Member of - ,,
• Member of - 1st Field Ambulance
• Member of - 5th Field Ambulance
• Member of - 1st Field Ambulance

Main Sources:

• 6298 Private James Cunningham 1st Field Ambulance (Photograph)
• Find War Dead ndash Cunningham James (Webpage)
• Cunningham James SERN 6298 POB Gosford NSW POE Liverpool NSW NOK Cunningham Mrs E (Item)
• Discovering Anzacs James Cunningham (Webpage)
• Roll of Honour James Cunningham (Webpage)
• First World War Embarkation Rolls James Cunningham (Webpage)
• Cunningham James SERN 6298 POB Gosford NSW POE Liverpool NSW NOK Cunningham Mrs E (Webpage)
• NEW SOUTH WALES ILL IN HOSPITAL (Newspaper Article)
• WAR CASUALTIES KILLED IN ACTION PRIVATE JAMES CUNNINGHAM (Newspaper Article)
• CASUALTIES NEARLY 300 MORE DEAD NEW SOUTH WALES KILLED IN ACTION (Newspaper Article)
• BREVITIES Killed in France (Newspaper Article)
• ROLL OF HONOUR 1 (Newspaper Article)
• ROLL OF HONOUR 2 (Newspaper Article)

Commemorations:

• CUNNINGHAM J. on the West Face of the
• Cunningham on the Scots Kirk Presbyterian Church Mosman Roll of Honour