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Cenotaph record

Basil John Hunter

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Basil John AWMM
  • Surname
    Hunter AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 92965 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion
    Church of Christ AWMM

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    6 June 1886 Cenotaph Data Entry Form
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    WW1 Takaka, Nelson AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    WW1 Mrs L M Hunter (wife), Takaka, Nelson AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Pre 1918 AWMM Married/WWI AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 92965 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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  • Medals and Awards

Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW1 22 July 1918 Cenotaph Data Entry Form
    Age 32 AWMM
    Labourer/Civilian Cenotaph Data Entry Form
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
  • POW liberation details
  • POW serial number

Medical history

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  • Medical notes
    • Weight, WWI AWMM
      138 lbs. AWMM
    • Hair colour, WWI AWMM
      Brown and Grey AWMM
    • Eye colour, WWI AWMM
      Brown AWMM
    • Complexion, WWI AWMM
      Fair AWMM
    • Medical, WWI AWMM
      Varicose veins in right leg below knee, Influenza and pleurisy from infection in camp AWMM

Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Son of Peter John and Julianna Hunter nee Clissold.

    Married Lillian Henry Dodson on the 29th January 1913 at Kotinga by Rev. Price.

    Two children born at time of attestation, Frances Lilian born 1914 and Audrey Alice born 1915 AWMM

Death

About death

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  • Death
    14 August 1970 Cenotaph Data Entry Form
    Age 84 AWMM
    Nelson, Tasman Cenotaph Data Entry Form
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Marsden Valley Cemetery, Stoke, Nelson, New Zealand AWMM Block 14a, Plot 10a AWMM
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  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

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Sources

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  • External links
  • References
    Cenotaph data entry form AWMM

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