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John Finton Hunt (1893 - 1963)

John Finton (Jack) Hunt
Born in Leichhardt, New South Wales, Australiamap
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Died at age 70 in Gosford, New South Wales, Australiamap
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Profile last modified | Created 10 Nov 2021
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Biography

Jack Hunt was born in the Colony of New South Wales (1788-1900)
John Finton Hunt was born[1] on Tuesday, 24th January 1893, the son of George Hunt and Margaret (Rayner) Hunt, in Leichhardt, New South Wales, Australia.
World War One Service
Private Jack Hunt served in the Australian Imperial Force in World War I
Service started: Monday, 6 September 1915
Unit(s): 5th Australian Field Artillery Brigade
Service ended: Tuesday, 20 May 1919
Jack Hunt is a Military Veteran.
Served in the Australian Imperial Force 1915-1919. Rank at discharge: Private.
Private Jack Hunt enlisted[2] in the Australian Imperial Force on Monday, 6 September 1915 and served with the 5th Australian Field Artillery Brigade in the First World War, 1914-1918. Service Number: 1883. He return to Australia on Tuesday, 20 May 1919

John worked for the NSW Railway from Friday, 16 January/1920 till Friday, 16 May/1930 as a Labourer / Tram Conductor[3].

No marriage details known Rayner-2081 01:18, 19 April 2022 (UTC)

John passed away[4] on Thursday, 3rd October 1963 at Gosford, New South Wales, Australia, aged 70 years, 8 months, 10 days, and is interred[5] at Point Clare Cemetery, Point Clare, New South Wales, Catholic 2, Row 1, Plot 26.

Sources

  1. Birth Index (NSW Registry of Births Deaths & Marriages : accessed 19 Apr 2022), Index entry for HUNT JOHN F; Parents: GEORGE & MARGARET; District: LEICHHARDT; Registration Number: 19145/1893
  2. Australian War Memorial: First World War, 1914-1918 1883: Private Jack Hunt accessed on 22 Aug 2022
    See also: National Archives Australia: 7023465
  3. NSW State Archives and Records: Series NRS-12922 Railway Personal History Cards - Employees born before 1900 HUNT, John Finton - Date of Birth 24/01/1893 accessed 19 Apr 2022.
  4. Death Index (NSW Registry of Births Deaths & Marriages : accessed 19 Apr 2022), Index entry for HUNT JOHN FINTON; Parents: GEORGE & MARGARET; District: GOSFORD; Registration Number: 37290/1963
  5. Australian Cemetery Index Inscription #22092 - John Finton "Jack" Hunt: accessed 22 Aug 2022
    See also: Find A Grave: Memorial #149279998




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