. Roll of service in the Great War, 1914-1919. October May 1915 he was sent to the a month he was reported missing afteran attack on the Turkish trenches. His deathon 4 June 1915 was later officially were cut off a character of uncompromisinghonour and an intellect of exceptional keen-ness. CUMMING, MARIANUS ALEXANDER: Lance-Corporal, 4th Battalion GordonHighlanders ; son ofMarianus Gumming,baker; bom Strichen,9 December 1891 ;educated Maud and GordonsCollege ; took a highplace in the Bursarycompetition; , 1912 ; AssistantMaster


. Roll of service in the Great War, 1914-1919. October May 1915 he was sent to the a month he was reported missing afteran attack on the Turkish trenches. His deathon 4 June 1915 was later officially were cut off a character of uncompromisinghonour and an intellect of exceptional keen-ness. CUMMING, MARIANUS ALEXANDER: Lance-Corporal, 4th Battalion GordonHighlanders ; son ofMarianus Gumming,baker; bom Strichen,9 December 1891 ;educated Maud and GordonsCollege ; took a highplace in the Bursarycompetition; , 1912 ; AssistantMaster at was considered, bythose who came in con-tact with him profes-sionally, as a teacher of promise much abovethe average. As a student, Cumming was an enthusiasticvolunteer, enlisted in U Company in 1910,remaining a member after he left the was called up at the outbreak of war. Aftertraining at Bedford he served in Flanders withthe Machine Gun Section, 4th Gordon High-landers, till 13 June 1915, when he fell LYON, HARRY


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