Skip to content

John J. Cummings

xz_nopic

NAME:
John Joseph Cummings
NICKNAME:
Jack
SERVICE NUMBER:
924270
HOME OF RECORD:
Brooklyn, NY
NEXT OF KIN:
Parents, Robert & Florence Cummings
DATE OF BIRTH:
8/16/1925
SERVICE DATES:
11/27/1943 – 2/20/1945
DATE OF DEATH:
2/20/1945
CAMPAIGN UNIT MOS RATE RESULT
Iwo Jima A/1/24 745 PFC KIA
INDIVIDUAL DECORATIONS:
Purple Heart
LAST KNOWN RANK:
Private First Class

Biography coming soon.

The Cummings Brothers gave their names to American Legion Post 1436 in their native Brooklyn. Fittingly, the post had a formidable baseball team in the 1940s and 1950s. The Brooklyn Daily Eagle, 28 August 1947.
The Cummings Brothers gave their names to American Legion Post 1436 in their native Brooklyn. Fittingly, the post had a formidable baseball team in the 1940s and 1950s. The Brooklyn Daily Eagle, 28 August 1947.

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Welcome aboard! If you're looking for www.1stbattalion24thmarines.com – you're in the right place.

We're still working to get all the content from the old site to the new server, so if you can't find what you're looking for, it's probably in the queue. Check out the "NEWS" tab for the latest updates.

Thanks,
Geoffrey

X