Name:
James Dwyer Cummings
Rank:
Corporal
Serial Number:
375534
Unit:
22nd Marine Regiment, 1st Provisional Marine Brigade
Date of Death:
1944-07-24
State:
Illinois
Cemetery:
Honolulu Memorial, Honolulu, Honolulu County, Hawaii, USA
Plot:
Courts of the Missing: Court 2
Row:
Grave:
Decoration:
Purple Heart
Comments:
James Dwyer Cummings was born on January 2, 1914, in Carthage, Jasper County, Missouri. He served in the Engineer Company, 22nd Marine Regiment, 1st Provisional Marine Brigade as a Corporal during World War II. He died from his wounds received in battle on July 24, 1944, during the Battle for Guam.