John Morris Hunt

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BiographyJohn Hunt enlisted on 5 July 1917 and he died after being shot in the mouth by an enemy machine gun when on a wiring party at night in no man's land. Age24Date of Death25 July 1918Civil employmentBank ClerkRelationshipsSon of John Charles and Annie Maria Hunt, of "Currawong", Harold Street, Parramatta. John Charles Hunt, who owned an orchard in Dural, was the President of Hornsby Shire's first elected Council in 1906. John Morris Hunt was born in Dural.

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John Morris Hunt

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Service number7011RankPrivateRegiment19th Battalion, Australian InfantryPlace of enlistmentEast Sydney Recruiting Depot, NSWPlace of embarkmentMelbourne, Victoria Last edited by: Neil Chippendale

Date of embarkment28 February 1918 Last edited by: Neil Chippendale

Place of deathVillers-Bretonneux, FranceMemorial/Cemetery Crucifix Corner Cemetery, Villers-Bretonneux, FranceDural War Memorial KeywordsDural Last edited by: Neil Chippendale

WW1

First World War Last edited by: Neil Chippendale

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John Morris Hunt