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We remember John Reginald Lilly Hunt
We remember John Reginald Lilly Hunt
Timeline
Timeline
1890
sibling
Helen Aspinall Hunt
Source:8887689
1890
1893
sibling
Beatrice May Hunt
Source:8887689
1893
1896
1899
sibling
Jessica Amy Gwendoline Hunt
Source:8887689
1899
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment
5th Battalion
Source:8602307
1916
death
Somme
France
Source:8602303
1st July 1916
burial
Foncquevillers
France
Source:8602303
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John Reginald Lilly |
| Initials | JRL |
| Last Name | Hunt |
| Source | 2569046 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment | 5th Battalion | Second Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minnie Beatrice Hunt | mother | ||
| John Aspinall Hunt | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Aspinall Hunt | sister | 1890 | |
| Beatrice May Hunt | sister | 1893 | |
| Jessica Amy Gwendoline Hunt | sister | 1899 |
Media
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2nd Lieutenant John Reginald Lilly HuntSecond Lieutenant Hunt of the Sherwood Foresters fell on the first day of the Battle of the Somme. We will remember.
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Grave of Second Lieutenant J R L HuntSecond Lieutenant John Reginald Lilly Hunt served with the Sherwood Foresters in France and fell there on 1 July 1916. His grave is at the Gommecourt Wood New Cemetery at Foncquevillers. We will remember.Contributed by:
Anne1202
Communities
Communities
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Those who served from Borrowash & Ockbrook, DerbyshireMore about Those who served from Borrowash & Ockbrook, Derbyshire
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The Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment)More about The Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment)
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Anne1202 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Anne1202 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Barbara27286 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Barbara27286 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 2nd Lieutenant John Reginald Lilly Hunt | Anne1202 | |
| Grave of Second Lieutenant J R L Hunt | Anne1202 |
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