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World War II Honoree

Civilian on the Home Front

Roy G. Cumming

Honored By

Mr. Donald J. Cumming

Relationship

Son

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

Ship captain on the Great Lakes. During the war, he captained a canal boat ferrying war material from Detroit to the east coast via the Erie Canal. While never attacked or injured, the crew ran the risk of German submarine activity in the near-shore Atlantic.