David Peter Lafayette Hunter Military person

Lieutenant-Colonel David Hunter, (24 November 1919 — 5 September 2001), was a prisoner of war in Colditz Castle, later commanding officer of 40 Commando and recipient of the Military Cross.

Personal facts

Alias (AKA)Hunter David Peter Lafayette
Birth dateNovember 24, 1919
Birth place
Kent , Stelling Minnis
Date of deathSeptember 05, 2001
Place of death
Monmouthshire

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Military person

allegianceBritish Empire
award
Mentioned in dispatches
military operations
World War II
Siege of Calais (1940)
military branch
Royal Marines
military command40 Commando
military unit
Royal Marines
service start1937
service end1967

David Peter Lafayette Hunter on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/1339726/Lt-Col-David-Hunter.html