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2718597 Guardsman Richard J HUNTER, 1 Irish Guards: POW

Discussion in 'The Brigade of Guards' started by dbf, Mar 17, 2013.

  1. dbf

    dbf Member

    Date of Enlistment: 1936

    Army Number: 2718597
    Rank: Guardsman
    Name: Richard J HUNTER
    Unit: 1 Irish Guards

    Date of Birth: 7 June 1916
    Place of Birth: Eire

    Date of Capture: 22 February 1944
    Place of Capture: Italy

    POW Number: 130336
    POW Camps: Stalag VIIA
     
    Last edited: Jun 2, 2025
  2. dbf

    dbf Member

    Army Number: 2718597
    Rank: Guardsman
    Name: R HUNTER
    Unit: 1 Irish Guards
    GSM & Clasp: GSM, Palestine Clasp 1936 - 1939
    TNA Reference: WO 100/503
     
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  3. dbf

    dbf Member

    Army Number: 2718597
    Rank: Guardsman
    Name: R J HUNTER
    Unit: 1 Irish Guards
    Theatre: Italy
    Missing Personnel file: 1st Battalion IRISH GUARDS - Italy, Missing Personnel file
    TNA Reference: WO 361/784
    Notes: Date of Payment 29 January 1944, 200 Local Currency, 1 I.R.T.D.
    Missing 22 February 1944

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  4. dbf

    dbf Member

    Army Number: 2718597
    Rank: Guardsman
    Name: R J HUNTER
    Unit: Irish Guards
    Theatre:
    POW Number: 130336
    Date of Capture:
    Place of Capture:
    Camp: Stalag VIIA
     
    Last edited: Jun 2, 2025
  5. dbf

    dbf Member

    Name: Richard Hunter . Date of Birth: 07/06/1916 . Place of Birth: Eire . Service:... | The National Archives
    Reference: WO 416/189/276
    Description:
    Name: Richard Hunter.
    Date of Birth: 07/06/1916.
    Place of Birth: Eire.
    Service: British Army.
    Rank: Private.
    Regiment/Unit/Squadron: [Irish Guards].
    Service Number: 2718597.
    Date of Capture: [unspecified].
    Theatre of Capture: [unspecified].
    Camp Name/Number: Stalag VII A, Moosburg.
    PoW number: 130336.
    Date of Death: [unspecified].
    Number of Photographs: 0.
    Number of Fingerprints: 0.
    Number of X-rays: 0.
    Number of Cards: 1.
    Date: [1939-1945]
     
    Last edited: Jun 2, 2025

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