Military Service Recognition Book

LEST WE FORGET 171 HUNDT, Anthony Joseph WWII Anthony was born in 1914 in Sidewood, Saskatchewan. He enlisted with the Army at the start of the war. He served with the 16/22 Saskatchewan Horse Regiment in Canada and Europe. He was captured as a Prisoner of War and spent ten months in a POW camp where he and many others were forced to take part in the arduous death march, where he saw many of his comrades succumb to the torturous conditions of the march. Medals in Tony s collection are the Defense Medal, the France and Germany Star, the 1939-1945 Star and a Canadian Volunteer Service Medal. Tony married Dolly Rheinhart in 1946. They had three girls and a boy. Anthony passed away in 1994. HUNTER, Jim WWI Jim was born in County Donegal, Ireland, on October 30, 1889 and came to Canada in 1912 with the Allen brothers to work at Conquest, Saskatchewan, near his brother, William, and family. Jim joined the CEF and went overseas and returned to file for homestead in the White Fox area in 1919. In 1931, he married Frances Merritt, an English school teacher at Pinehurst School and they had a daughter, Nancy. In 1937, he sold the land and they moved to England. Jim passed away in 1960. HUNTER, Earl Robert PEACETIME Earl was born in Hodgeville, Saskatchewan on May 20, 1936. He joined the Canadian Regular Army on December 10, 1954 in Regina, SK and served as a Gunner in Canada and Continental Europe. He was honourably discharged on December 22, 1963 at Camp Gagetown, NB. Earl was a member of The Royal Canadian Legion Hodgeville Branch 325 for 47 years. He died in 2011.

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