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Hamilton Norman Cummings : SUMMARY RECORD [PRG 1187/1/87] • Mixed material

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Summary

Papers of Hamilton Cummings comprising his war-time diary with transcript, photographs of colleagues and family members (7), Red Cross and military insignia (1a), photo album containing family photos from England, map of France, and a short biographical note.

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Physical description

handwritten;
typescript;
photoprint;
pamphlet;
mixed militaria including textile
10 cm

Dates / Publication details

1913-1945

Creator

Cummings, Hamilton Norman

Subject

World War, 1939-1945 -- Medical care -- Africa, North

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Historical information

Born 18 October 1910 at Franklin, Tasmania, the son of William H. Cummings. The family returned to England after the death of his father, including his mother, and his sister Winifred. During WWII Cummings worked as a radiographer with the Free French. After the war he took up a position in South Australia as a radiographer position with the State X-ray Health Service. He and Margaret Weld Fletcher were married at the Brixton Registry Office, London, later returning to live in South Australia. John Cummings died 27 August 1977.

Digitisation information

Date

01/05/2018

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,985 x 5,071 pixels (20.2 MP)

Size

153.01 MB

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