Vincent Herbert HUNTER

Regimental number3600
Date of birth18 January 1896
Place of birthGoolwa, South Australia
ReligionChurch of Christ
OccupationEngine-cleaner
AddressMilang, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21.4
Height5' 9"
Weight164 lbs
Next of kinMother, Mrs. Catherine Ann Hunter, Milang, South Australia
Previous military serviceServed for 2 years in 74th Bn, Citizen Military Forces.
Enlistment date31 May 1917
Place of enlistmentNaracoorte, South Australia
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name3rd Light Horse Regiment, 32nd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/8/5
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A73 Commonwealth on 2 November 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Light Horse Regiment
FateReturned to Australia 15 May 1919
Discharge date20 July 1919
Other details

War service: Egypt, Palestine

Commenced return to Australia from Kantara on board HT 'Orari', 16 May 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Adelaide, 20 July 1919.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death30 July 1981
Age at death85
Place of burialCentennial Park Cemetery, Adelaide, South Australia
SourcesNAA: B2455, HUNTER Vincent Herbert