BORN HULL 1886. ST MARKS. SON OF CHARLES FREDERICK HUNT (1848- 1895) AND MARY SMALES (1852-1890), OF 2 CHAPMAN STREET, HULL.
ERNEST WAS BOARDING IN KIRK ELLA (1901 CENSUS) AND AT 7 HILDA GROVE, HADDON STREET, HULL (1911 CENSUS) WHERE HE IS RECORDED AS A GENERAL LABOURER LOOKING FOR WORK. HIS HULL DAILY MAIL ADDRESS WAS BEAN STREET, HULL. HE SERVED WITH THE BRITISH EXPEDITIONARY FORCE AND WAS KILLED IN ACTION, ON THE 30/10/1914, AGED 28. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO HIS BROTHER FREDERICK AND SISTER FLORENCE TEDDINGTON.
HE WAS AWARDED THE BRITISH WAR & VICTORY MEDAL & LEFT HIS ARMY EFFECTS TO HIS SISTER FLORENCE & BROTHER GEORGE F. HUNT.
First name:
ERNEST SIDNEY
Military Number:
7176
Rank:
Private
Date Died
30/10/1914
Place died:
Le Touret Military Cemetery, Richebourg-L'Avoue, Pas de calais, France
Age:
28
