Gordon Hugh Grainger Hunt

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Gordon Hugh Grainger Hunt

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Birthplace: Dannevirke, Manawatū-Whanganui, North Island, New Zealand
Death: December 28, 1950 (42)
Tauranga Harbour, Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, North Island, New Zealand (Ranui Shipwreck.)
Place of Burial: Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, North Island, New Zealand
Immediate Family:

Son of Charles William Hunt and Lily Ross Hunt
Brother of William Francis Hunt; Hubert Charles Hunt; Catherine Nina Hunt; Ruth Hunt; Lawrence Stanley Hunt and 6 others

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About Gordon Hugh Grainger Hunt

Just after 5.40pm on 28 December 1950 a freak wave slammed into 45ft passenger launch Ranui when she was returning from a holiday excursion to Mayor Island off Tauranga in the Bay of Plenty. 23 people died including Gordon who was working as a temporary crew member.

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Gordon Hugh Grainger Hunt's Timeline

1908
February 24, 1908
Dannevirke, Manawatū-Whanganui, North Island, New Zealand

Birth Registration Number: (reg. 1908/5711).

1950
December 28, 1950
Age 42
Tauranga Harbour, Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, North Island, New Zealand
1951
January 1, 1951
Age 42
Tauranga Anglican Cemetery, Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, North Island, New Zealand