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Second Lieutenant JOHNSTON SHAW KIRKER HUNTER

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Field Artillery

"D" Bty. 157th Bde.

Date of Death

Died 30 June 1916

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ST. VAAST POST MILITARY CEMETERY, RICHEBOURG-L'AVOUE

III. H. 9.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Robert J. Hunter, B.L., and Jane Hunter, of "Thorndale", Dromore, Co. Down.
  • Personal Inscription HE DID WHAT HE COULD AND NOBLY FIGHTING NOBLY FELL WHAT WE MIGHT LIVE
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Buried or commemorated at

ST. VAAST POST MILITARY CEMETERY, RICHEBOURG-L'AVOUE
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 891
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