Edwin Hunt
Edwin "Ted" Hunt (born 23 March 1920)[1] is a retired British waterman. Born in London, he was a sapper waterman in World War II,[2] and was in 1978 appointed as the Queen's Bargemaster.
| Edwin Hunt MVO | |
|---|---|
| Born | 23 March 1920
(aged 105) Camden, London, England |
| Service/branch | British Army |
| Rank | Major |
| Unit | Royal Engineers |
| Battles/wars | Second World War |
| Awards | |
| Other work | Queen's Bargemaster |
References
- ↑ "Edwin Hunt – D-Day & Life on the Thames". 6 June 2014.
- ↑ Salisbury, Harriet (2012). The War on our Doorstep: London's East End and how the Blitz Changed it Forever. Ebury Publishing. p. 467. ISBN 9781448117086. Retrieved 14 August 2014.
Other websites
- "Edwin Hunt – D-Day & Life on the Thames"
- Interview, December 2013. Sixth photograph from the left. Archived 2014-08-14 at Archive.today