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Robert Swan Hunter

In memory of:

Private Robert Swan Hunter

September 30, 1918

Military Service


Service Number:

22154

Age:

22

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)

Division:

8th Bn.

Honours and Awards:

Military Medal

Additional Information


Born:

September 30, 1895

Son of John and Beatrice Hunter, of Clarilaw, St. Boswells, Roxburghshire, Scotland.

Commemorated on Page 433 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

DUISANS BRITISH CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

VIII. A. 22.

Location:

Duisans and Etrun are villages in the Department of the Pas-de-Calais, about 9 kilometres west of Arras. The DUISANS BRITISH CEMETERY lies in Etrun but takes its name from the nearer village of Duisans. It is one kilometre north of Duisans on the D339 road off the Route nationale N39 (Arras-St Pol), in the angle of the Arras Habarcq road and a track leading to Haute-Avesnes.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Photo of Robert Hunter– The medals attributed to Pte. Robert Hunter: The Military Medal for Bravery, the 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal and Memorial Death Plaque.

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