
| Regimental number | 10/2436 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Dunedin |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | 'Waitangi', Boulcott Street, Wellington |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22.4 |
| Height | 5' 5.5" |
| Weight | 124 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, J Hunter, 98 Highgate, Roslyn, Dunedin |
| Previous military service | Served for 1 year Ambulance Corps, Dunedin; discharged as under required height for Ambulance Corps; served in Samoan Advance; not serving in any military unit at time of NZEF enlistment. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Wellington |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | Samoan Advance Party, Wellington Infantry Battalion |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | Wellington Infantry Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of burial | No known grave |
| Commemoration details | Chunuk Bair (New Zealand) Memorial (Panel 21), Gallipoli, Turkey |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Mr & Mrs Joseph Hunter, 98 Highgate, Roslyn, Dunedin |
| Other details |
War service: Samoa, Egypt, Gallipoli Reported missing, 8 August 1915. Board of Enquiry, held at Moascar Camp, Ismailia, 16 January 1916, concluded: 'Now believed to be dead.' War service: 1 year 3 days (of which 301 days were abroad) Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Wellington Infantry Batln/Samoan Adv & Fifth |
| Sources | Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 18051225 |
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