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Southwater War Memorial
1914-1918
| Name |
John HUNTLEY
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| Regiment |
3854 Private Australian Infantry AIF 51st Battalion
Enlisted 18th October 1915
Three months service in Egypt
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| Died |
18th August 1916 of wounds
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| Age |
31
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| Cemetery |
St Sever Cemetery , Rouen, FRANCE B27.24
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| Family |
Son of Peter and Elizabeth Huntley, 27 Bedford Road, Horsham
His father Peter was baptised at Southwater on 17th August 1862, the son of a farmer.
John had emigrated to Austalia and was recorded as being a salesman, single, from East Cannington, Western Australia and his father Peter Huntley, Broadwater Lane, Southwater
Younger brother of WJ Huntley, tobacconist, West Street, Horsham
John attended Roffey School and was apprenticed to Messrs Tanner & Chart. He emigrated to Australia in 1911, intending to follow his trade as a draper’s salesman, but went into fruit farming with a brother
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St Sever Cemetery , Rouen, FRANCE
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