Regimental number | 18878 |
Place of birth | Forbes New South Wales |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Clerk |
Address | 'Koyong', Forbes, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Next of kin | Father, W Hunter, 'Koyong', Forbes, New South Wales |
Previous military service | 42nd Infantry |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 7, Battery 27 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/35/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A8 Argyllshire on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Bombardier |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 7th Field Artillery Brigade |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Croix de Guerre (Belgian) Recommendation date: |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Croix de Guerre (Belgium) Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 91 Date: |
Family/military connections | Brothers: Lt Robert Clive HUNTER, 2nd Bn, killed in action, 13 June 1916; 18879 Gunner William Kilpatrick HUNTER, 7th Field Artillery Brigade, effective abroad (still overseas); Captain Ronald James HUNTER, Australian Army Medical Corps, effective abroad (still overseas). |