Captain William Andrew Hunter
Survivor of WW1
Date of Death:
General Information
Conflict:
WW1
Regimental No.:
371
Cause of Death (in war):
Survived
Branch:
Army
Regiment:
Canadian Infantry
Battalion:
Company:
Date of Birth :
Place of Birth:
Huntingdon, Quebec
Date of Enlistment:
Age at Enlistment:
21 years 9 months
Date of Discharge:
Age at Discharge:
26 years 8 months
Date of Death:
Age at Death:
77 years 10 months
Country Born:
Canada
Trade or Calling:
Medical Student
Next of Kin:
John A. Hunter, Huntingdon, Quebec
Address at Enlistment:
Religion:
Presbyterian
Place of Enlistment:
Montreal, Quebec
Was a Prisoner of War:
No
Height:
5 ft 8.0 in / 173 cm
Weight:
180 lbs / 82 kg
Chest:
39.0 in / 99 cm
Expansion:
4.0 in / 10 cm
Marital Status:
Single
Prior Military Experience:
Yes
Saw Service in:
Europe
Place of Discharge:
Ste Anne de Bellevue, Quebec
Discharge Type:
Regular/End of Service
Discharge Notes:
Battle Died/Wounded:
Length of Service:
1792 days in service
Buried at:
Plot:
Links
Ranks
| Conflict |
Rank |
Regiment |
Branch |
Unit |
Company |
Date From |
Date To |
| WW1 |
Captain |
Canadian Infantry |
Army |
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| WW1 |
Lieutenant |
Canadian Army Medical Corps |
Army |
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| WW1 |
Private |
Canadian Army Medical Corps |
Army |
No. 3 General Hospital |
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Notes
Married sometime after enlistment
Mrs. Annie (Hughes) Hunter, living at 2566 Esplanade Ave., Montreal, Quebec
Additional Service Notes
Militia McGill Battalion
Discharged and returned to Canada to complete medical studies 29 Jan 1916
Re-enlisted as a commissioned officer May 21 1917 Remainder of service appears to be in Canada
Research Notes
https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/77544975/person/292586128073/facts
