Private Herbert Watkins Hunter
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Hunter,
Herbert Watkins
Date of birth: 1889-09-29
Place of birth: Hamilton Ontario Canada
Next of kin: Arthur W. Hunter, father, of Armstrong, British Columbia
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Farmer
Occupation (normalized): General Farmer
Address:
Armstrong, British Columbia
Religion: Methodist
Date of death:
1916-11-21
Cause of death:
Died of wounds
Buried:
Contay British Cemetery, VII. A. 12.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 443595
Highest Rank:
Private
(54th Battalion)
Rank detail
Private, 54th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: died of wounds received during Desire Trench attack
Commemoration location: Cenotaph Armstrong, British Columbia
RESEARCH INFORMATION
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CWGC ID: 81474
LAC ID:
480988
Service file: B4630-S039
Uploader's Notes: Son of Arthur William and Elizabeth May Hunter, of Armstrong, British Columbia. Previous military service with 102 Rocky Mountain Rangers and 31st British Columbia Horse. One of three brothers killed in action.
Uploader's Research notes: 54th Battalion Nominal Roll [Private Army Canadian Infantry 54th Battalion D Company ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2010-02-24