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24 February 1915: Lieut. Colin Edward Cumming MA

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His parents were Robert (a bank manager) and Margaret (née Duff) at Stafford and he was one of six children.  He was educated at Royal High School, Edinburgh and Edinburgh University. He was an active member of the OTC and commissioned in the RFA Reserve 16 Sept 1909. He gave this up to taken an engineering cadetship in the Transvaal gold-mini…