In Memory Of John Binning Cummock

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John Binning Cummock

Marketing Executive- Bacardi USA

John was a bright, gregarious, loving, kind, and gentle American man of Scottish descent. He died in the nosecone of the Pan American airplane, Clipper Maid of the Seas, which crashed into Tundergarth Mains Farm, in Lockerbie. John was buried across the road in Tundergarth Cemetery, only mile...

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January 8, 2023

Remembering John

Posted by Maria Rocca Risco

John was like a dear brother-in-law to me because he was married to my favorite American cousin, Victoria. I clearly remember his first visit to P...

September 23, 2022

John and Emerson

Posted by Micheal Venutolo SU Board of Trustees - Class '77

I visited Lockerbie with 17 Syracuse University students on 23/24 September 2022. We met the people of Lockerbie, first responders, volunteers. We...

January 17, 2022

Remembering my Father, John Cummock

Posted by Christopher Cummock

My Father John Cummock was taken from us the night of December 21, 1988. Even though I was only 6 years old, I still remember that night and how f...

December 26, 2021

TRULY HE WAS...

Posted by Jorge Risco

John Binning Cummock was an exceptional human being.
Truly he was, in all aspects: as the head of a family, as a successful and respected pr...

December 20, 2021

Success

Posted by Victoria Cummock

January 1, 2021

Remembering Uncle John by Carisa Harris Adamson

Posted by Carisa Harris Adamson

I remember my Uncle as a kind, gentle soul who was always welcoming and fun to visit. My fondest memory of him was when I had to build two small c...

August 6, 2018

Lockerbie Garden of Remembrance Tree for John Binning Cummock

Posted by Foundation Staff

January 1, 2000

On Eagles’ Wings - 270 Victim Remembrance Book p.82 - 2000 Edition

Posted by Foundation Staff

June 29, 1991

John Binning Cummock Tombstone - Tundergarth Cemetery, Scotland

Posted by Victoria Cummock

SUCCESS by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Posted by Victoria Cummock

June 29, 1990

John B. Cummock ashes interment in Tundergarth Cemetery

Posted by Victoria Cummock

John B. Cummock ashes interment in Tundergarth Cemetery

Posted by Victoria Cummock

John B. Cummock ashes interment in Tundergarth Cemetery

Posted by Victoria Cummock

January 1, 1990

On Eagles’ Wings - 270 Victim Remembrance Book p.69 - 1990 Edition

Posted by Foundation Staff

November 1, 1989

Dedication of John B Cummock Park Cocoplum Civic Association Coral Gables, Florida

Posted by Victoria Cummock

December 24, 1988

Miami Herald - Evidence of Bomb Growing

Posted by Foundation Staff

December 21, 1988

THE LAST DAY

Posted by Keith Davies

I was the European General Counsel for Bacardi during the late 1980s. John was on a business trip to our offices in Belgravia in 1988. I recall a ...

December 15, 1988

A wonderful gentleman

Posted by Sara Sharpe

I had the privilege of working with John as we planned a holiday party for the HOA of his subdivision just a few short days before the tragedy of ...

August 12, 1988

Sunnyvale high school class '68 - 20th Reunion

Posted by Victoria Cummock

June 13, 1988

Christopher Cummock Kindergarten Graduation

Posted by Victoria Cummock

January 1, 1988

John with Ashley and Matthew - Plymouth Congregational Church

Posted by Victoria Cummock

January 17, 1986

John Cummock and Matthew Cummock (2 years old)

Posted by Victoria Cummock

Family outing at Parrot Jungle

Posted by Victoria Cummock

December 11, 1985

Bringing baby Ashley home

Posted by Victoria Cummock

December 6, 1985

Daddy John's baby girl Ashley Michele is born!

Posted by Victoria Cummock

Daddy with Ashley Michele just minutes old!

Posted by Victoria Cummock

September 10, 1985

Daddy John celebrating Matthew David's 1st birthday!

Posted by Victoria Cummock

Daddy John with his boys, Christopher and Matthew David's on his 1st birthday!

Posted by Victoria Cummock

December 31, 1984

New Years Eve in the Big Easy!

Posted by Victoria Cummock

November 27, 1984

Miami Dolphin's # 1 Fan Club!

Posted by Victoria Cummock

September 10, 1984

Just born. Daddy John with baby son Matthew David

Posted by Victoria Cummock

My Father John Cummock and baby Matthew

Posted by Christopher Cummock

September 9, 1984

The ever growing family portrait

Posted by Victoria Cummock

July 28, 1984

Celebrating Nano Helen's birthday

Posted by Victoria Cummock

March 27, 1984

Celebrating Christopher's 2nd birthday with daddy John

Posted by Victoria Cummock

March 10, 1984

Bedtime for Christopher, age 2 with Daddy

Posted by Victoria Cummock

December 21, 1983

Christmas tree trimming with John, Christopher, Tio Esteban and Tia Marcy

Posted by Victoria Cummock

August 12, 1982

Daddy John with baby Christopher John, age 5 months

Posted by Victoria Cummock

March 27, 1982

John becomes a father with arrival of baby Christopher John

Posted by Victoria Cummock

Happy New Parents

Posted by Victoria Cummock

My Mother Victoria, aunt Marita, tia Marcie, and my father at Christopher's birth

Posted by Christopher Cummock

August 23, 1980

Just Married!

Posted by Victoria Cummock

January 1, 1977

Like a Big Brother

Posted by Elaine Yellin

John became our next door neighborhood when he moved from Utah to Stamford, CT for a new job. He was in his late 20s at the time, but in retrospec...

June 26, 1976

Grandparents

Posted by Victoria Cummock

June 26, 1974

BYU Graduation, Tom Wilhelmson

Posted by Victoria Cummock

July 14, 1972

Mormon Mission

Posted by Victoria Cummock

January 1, 1972

John 1972 Brigham Young University Graduation

Posted by Victoria Cummock

May 4, 1970

Mormon Mission

Posted by Victoria Cummock

January 20, 1970

Mormon Mission

Posted by Victoria Cummock

September 20, 1968

Mission Work, Mormon Temple

Posted by Victoria Cummock

Mormon Mission

Posted by Victoria Cummock

May 11, 1968

High School Graduation

Posted by Victoria Cummock

September 16, 1965

Eagle Scout Certificate

Posted by Victoria Cummock

July 18, 1965

Scout Troop

Posted by Victoria Cummock

July 7, 1965

Eagle Scout Cake

Posted by Victoria Cummock

Eagle Scout Uniform

Posted by Victoria Cummock

June 11, 1965

Parents, Eagle Scout Award Ceremony

Posted by Victoria Cummock

January 1, 1965

John Binning Cummock Boy Scout

Posted by Victoria Cummock

May 4, 1956

John Binning Cummock Kindergarten Photo (6 years old )

Posted by Victoria Cummock

May 3, 1952

John Binning Cummock (2 years old)

Posted by Victoria Cummock

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