Basic Details
Surname
Hunter
Forenames
George
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
War
First World War (1914-1918)
Served or died
Died
Service number
23485
Notes
Enlisted at Hull. Served with the 6th Battalion The Dorsetshire Regiment (formerly 205645 The East Yorkshire Regiment). Born 1899 at Hunton the son of George and Alice Hunter.
Has no known grave and is remembered with honour at the Vis en Artoise Memorial which is situated 6 miles south east of Arras
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Sub-unit (Primary - Stated)
6th Battalion
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
British Army
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
The Dorsetshire Regiment
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Private
Death and Burial details
Year of death
1918
Month of death
August
Day of death
24
Age at death
19
Manner of death reference
Killed in Action