| Surname: | Hunt |
| Initials: | J A |
| Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Army Number: | P/6618 |
| Notes: | MFP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 4/9/15 to 28/10/1915 and (3) Egypt 29/10/1915. 19/11/1914 he enlisted as a Pte 12 Cheshire Regiment, No. 18500, age 22.7 years, occupation Plate Layer, address: 12 Leinster Street, Runcorn, Cheshire and E7 Edith Street, Runcorn, 1/10/1916 transferred to MFP, in Salonika from the 12 Cheshire Regiment. 15/4/1919 to class Z reserve. Served Home 19/11/1914 to 5/9/1915, BEF 6/9/1915, Salonika 29/10/1915 to 16/12/1918, En route 17/12/1918 to 30/12/1918, Home 31/12/1918 to 14/4/1919, class Z reserve 15/4/1919. Awarded £2 on the Lord Derby War Hospital, Warrington Demobilization Acquittance Roll. 15/1/1914 he married Alice Berry, spinster at Aston Church, Johnstone, they had 2 children. 20/4/1920 to 19/4/1921 he was awarded 5/6 per week, disability 20%, dysentery. Info from Pension Index Cards:- 3/MH/8667. Hunt, James Alfred, MFP, P/6618, L/Cpl, disability gastritis, dysentery. Also: Hunt, James Alfred, DEAD 28/7/1925, PPS.113435, pd to fp 13/12/20, MFP, 6618, 3/MH/8667, SFJ.5531, 14/4/1919, 6/10/1920, 12 Leicester Street, Runcorn, Cheshire, 1/10/1920, Stamp: Ad - , at 5/6 from 20/4/1920 to 19/4/1921, Chelsea No. MH/8667, Received 30/9/1920. James Alfred Hunt. |