In memory of

Lance Sergeant

Calvin Richard Hunt

who died on 25 Apr 1945

Service details
  Conflict WWII
  Service Army
  Unit 14th Canadian Hussars
  Rank Lance Sergeant
  Service number L8028
  Date of death 19450425
  Cause of death killed in action
Narrative history
  L8028 Lance Sergeant (14th Canadian Hussars) Calvin Richard Hunt (b.1922) of Valparaiso was KIA 19450425 and is buried at Holten Canadian war cemetery, Overijssel, Netherlands. He was the son of James Ezbon and Maude Hunt who farmed at Valparaiso and later moved to Chicago, Illinois. Calvin was a farm labourer, often in the Prince Albert area, when he enlisted at Saskatoon early in 1941.
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Memorial information
  Saskatchewan rural municipality for commemoration 428 - Star City
  Cemetery or memorial location Holten Canadian war cemetery, Overijssel, Netherlands    

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  Honour roll location(s) Star City
  Geo-memorial Hunt Lake, Saskatchewan     
  Geo-memorial location 59.65°N / 108.25°W
  Geo-memorial NTS map reference 74N9
  Geo-memorial details Northeast of Uranium City.
Personal information
  Date of birth 19220117
  Place of birth Valparaiso    
  Date of enlistment 19410328
  Place of enlistment Saskatoon    
  Residence on enlistment Valparaiso    
  Occupation farmer
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