Hanway Robert Cumming
Brigadier-General Hanway Robert Cumming DSO (9 October 1867 – 5 March 1921) was an officer in the British Army.
Cumming fought in the
First World War. He was awarded the Distinguished Service Order in the 1917 Birthday Honours and appointed an Officer in the French Legion of Honour
.
During the
Clonbanin Ambush, possibly the highest-ranking British officer to be killed in that war.[1]