| Regimental number | 6673 |
| Place of birth | Leicester England |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Electrician |
| Address | 'Elswick', Broad Road, Randwick, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 29 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Hunter, 80 Melbourne Road, Leicester, England |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | 7th Field Company Engineers, Reinforcement 4 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/26/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A67 Orsova on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 7th Field Company Engineers |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Medal For conspicuous gallantry by remaining and successfully completing the destruction of enemy wire allotted to him under heavy enemy fire. Recommendation date: |
| Fate | Effective abroad (still overseas) |
| Medals |
Military Medal 'During the operations of the enemy wire on the night of 23rd /24th April 1917, No. 6673 Sapper HUNTER, showed great gallantry by remaining and successfully completing the task of destroying the portion of the enemy wire allotted to him, though continually subjected to heavy bombing and fire from rifle grenades.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 189 Date: |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: Military Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
