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Step father to Elsie Catherine Sutton of Vancouver, British Columbia. Husband of Violet Hunter of Vancouver, British Columbia. Corporal Hunter also served for six years with the 19th Cameron Highlanders and six years with the Royal North West Mounted Police.
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Corporal George Hunter
Grave of 299221 A/Corp. George Hunter who served with the Canadian Forestry Corps C.E.F. Born in St. John NB on Oct. 1st 1871. George enlisted into the C.E.F. at Camp Vernon BC on Aug. 24th 1915. He listed prior military service 12 Years with the Cameron Highlanders (Imp) 3 Years with the Royal North West Mounted Police (RCMP Today) 3 Years with the New South Wales Imperial Bushmen (Boer War) he listed himself as a Widower and his occupation as "Logger" George died at Vancouver BC on Sept. 9th 1919 at the age of 50. He was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC
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Grave of 299221 A/Corp. George Hunter who served with the Canadian Forestry Corps C.E.F. Born in St. John NB on Oct. 1st 1871. George enlisted into the C.E.F. at Camp Vernon BC on Aug. 24th 1915. He listed prior military service 12 Years with the Cameron Highlanders (Imp) 3 Years with the Royal North West Mounted Police (RCMP Today) 3 Years with the New South Wales Imperial Bushmen (Boer War) he listed himself as a Widower and his occupation as "Logger" George died at Vancouver BC on Sept. 9th 1919 at the age of 50. He was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC
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Memorial Cross in the section where 299221 A/Corp. George Hunter was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC
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Cemetery view of the section where 299221 A/Corp. George Hunter was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC
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Page 605 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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VANCOUVER (MOUNTAIN VIEW) CEMETERY British Columbia, Canada
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