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HUNTER, William
Personal Details
Service Number: | 619 |
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Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 7th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Wooler, Berwick Upon Tweed, Northumberland, 1890 |
Home Town: | Footscray, Maribyrnong, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 8 August 1915 |
Cemetery: |
Johnston's Jolly Cemetery, Gallipoli, Türkiye Special Memorial 26 Inscription THEIR GLORY SHALL NOT BE BLOTTED OUT , Johnston's Jolly Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Johnston's Jolly Cemetery Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
19 Oct 1914: | Involvement Private, 619, 7th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: '' | |
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19 Oct 1914: | Embarked Private, 619, 7th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Melbourne |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon
7th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F.
He was 24 and the son of Thomas and Jane Ann Hunter, of 2, Cleveland Terrace, Newbiggin-by-the-Sea, Northumberland, England.
Probable birth record-Glendale is the Registration District for Wooler.
William is remembered on the Wooler War Memorial.
Births Dec 1890 Hunter William Glendale 10b 422