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HUNTER, Maurice
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 8248 |
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| Enlisted: | 4 October 1915, Claremont, Tas |
| Last Rank: | Driver |
| Last Unit: | 14th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Born: | Greymouth, New Zealand, 1892 |
| Home Town: | Flowerdale, Waratah/Wynyard, Tasmania |
| Schooling: | Barkland's School Hobart, Tasmania, Australia |
| Occupation: | Timekeeper (Railways) |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 27 July 1917 |
| Cemetery: |
Ypres Reservoir Cemetery I B 20 |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Hobart Roll of Honour, Hobart St Andrews Church Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 4 Oct 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Driver, 8248, 6th Field Artillery Brigade , Claremont, Tas | |
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| 24 Nov 1915: | Involvement Driver, 8248, 6th Field Artillery Brigade , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Botanist embarkation_ship_number: A59 public_note: '' | |
| 24 Nov 1915: | Embarked Driver, 8248, 6th Field Artillery Brigade , HMAT Botanist, Melbourne | |
| 9 Jul 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, 14th Field Artillery Brigade , France | |
| 27 Jul 1917: | Involvement Driver, 8248, 14th Field Artillery Brigade , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 8248 awm_unit: 14 Field Artillery Brigade awm_rank: Driver awm_died_date: 1917-07-27 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Joseph Black and Eliza Hunter, Tantallan, Sandy Bay, Hobart, Tasmania
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