Leslie Ronald Cummings

Private

Service No. 3513413 (79587)

Age 20

Died on 2 December 1920

Manchester Regiment

BAGHDAD (NORTH GATE) WAR CEMETERY

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Son of the Rev. R. W. Cummings and Florence Ellen Cummings, of Hurst Vicarage, Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancs.

Commemorations

Stories

Philip Miller

Sad remembrance of a brave Ashton lad on a dark day for the Manchester Regiment - July 24th 1920.

Philip Miller

"From henceforth blessed are the dead which die in the Lord: even so saith the Spirit: for they rest from their labours."

Private Leslie Ronald Cummings was caught up in the "disaster of July 24th (1920)" when the 2nd Battalion of the Manchesters suffered heav...

Philip Miller