William Gray Hunter

  • British War Medal
  • Victory Medal
  • Military Medal for Acts of Gallantry
  • Born 24 November 1896, Riverton, Invercargill, New Zealand
  • Died 23 October 1918, in action, France
  • Killed In Action 23 October 1918, Le Cateau, France
  • Last rank Private
  • Service number 39241
  • Served In Otago Infantry Regiment, 22nd Reinforcements, D Company, New Zealand Expeditionary Force
  • Next of Kin Mrs Jane Hunter (mother), Palmerston Street, Riverton, Southland
  • Pre-war occupation Labourer, W. Templeton
  • ReligionChurch of England (Anglican)
  • Enlisted4 October 1916
  • Embarkationaboard HMNZT 76 Aparima, departed 16 February 1917, Wellington, disembarked 2 May 1917, Plymouth, Devon, England.
  • Theatres of operationWestern European 1917-1918
  • BuriedRomeries Communal Cemetery Extension, Nord, France. Grave reference: IV C 14
  • AwardedBritish War Medal, Victory Medal and Military Medal for Acts of Gallantry in the field
Notes

Medals sent to Mrs Jane Hunter.

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