Ernest P. Hunt was born in Summerland in 1915. He was the son of Ernest E. Hunt and Florence E. Hunt of Summerland. He attended both the elementary and high schools in Summerland. After finishing school he moved to Vancouver Island and worked there for a short time before enlisting. He joined the RCAF in 1941 and was trained as a wireless air gunner. He was survived by his parents who still lived in PrairieValley, a sister Edward Lunn (Vancouver), Mrs. F.G. McGregor (Tofino) and Miss Madeline (Vancouver). He was killed in action on October 13th 1942. sergeant Hunt’s funeral service took place at the SummerlandBaptistChurch. With Rev F.W. Haskins and Rev. L.J. Tatham in attendance. He is buried at the Stratford-on-AvonCemetery, Warwickshire, United Kingdom. (Grave 4081) (R/106511)