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We remember Darragh John Hunter
We remember Darragh John Hunter
Timeline
Timeline
1884
1915
service
British Army
Corporal
B3415
Rifle Brigade
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20th May 1915
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:2572309
20th May 1915
1915
dates
Age 31
Source:8964926
30th July 1915
enlistment
Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire
United Kingdom
Source:8964925
service
British Army
Acting Serjeant
B3415
Rifle Brigade
Source:2572309
service
British Army
Lance Sergeant
B/3415
Rifle Brigade (The Prince Consort's Own)
7th Battalion
Source:8964925
location
Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire
United Kingdom
Source:8964925
1915
death
Killed in Action
Belgium
Source:8964926
30th July 1915
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:8964926
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Darragh John |
| Initials | DJ |
| Last Name | Hunter |
| Source | 8964926 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire | United Kingdom |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | B3415 | Rifle Brigade | Acting Serjeant | ||
| British Army | B3415 | Rifle Brigade | Corporal | ||
| British Army | B/3415 | Rifle Brigade (The Prince Consort's Own) | 7th Battalion | Lance Sergeant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr J J Hunter | father |
Media
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Rifle Brigade Cap BadgeRifle Brigade Cap Badge, similar to the one which would have been worn by Darragh Hunter.
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Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen 1Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium where Darragh Hunter is honoured and remembered.Contributed by:
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Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen 2Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium where Darragh Hunter is honoured and remembered.Contributed by:
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Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen 3Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium where Darragh Hunter is honoured and remembered.Contributed by:
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Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen 4Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium where Darragh Hunter is honoured and remembered.Contributed by:
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Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen 5Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium where Darragh Hunter is honoured and remembered.Contributed by:
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War Memorial in Alrewas VillageLance Sergeant Darragh John Hunter is commemorated on the War Memorial in Alrewas Village, Staffordshire (Image 2015)
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Communities
Communities
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Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, BelgiumMore about Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
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Men of Alrewas, Staffordshire; village memorial (IWM ref 13307)More about Men of Alrewas, Staffordshire; village memorial (IWM ref 13307)
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Deborah102878 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Rifle Brigade Cap Badge | Vincent96527 | |
| Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen 1 | Vincent96527 | |
| Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen 2 | Vincent96527 | |
| Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen 3 | Vincent96527 | |
| Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen 4 | Vincent96527 | |
| Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen 5 | Vincent96527 | |
| War Memorial in Alrewas Village | DR117137 | |
| Memorial cross | Deborah102878 |
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