D. V. Hunter


D. V. Hunter

Birth nameDonald Victor Hunter
Nickname(s)Vic.
Born1917 (1917)
British Ceylon
DiedLiverpool, NSW, Australia.
Buried
Lepington, NSW, Australia.
AllegianceBritish Ceylon
Sri Lanka
Service / branchCeylon Naval Volunteer Force
Sri Lanka Navy
Years of service1938–1950
1950–1973
RankRear admiral
CommandsCommander of the Sri Lankan Navy
Battles / warsWorld War II
First JVP Insurrection
Awards1939-1945 Star
Burma Star
Ceylon Armed Services Long Service Medal
Spouse(s)Barbara Kathleen Hunter nee, Toussaint.

Rear Admiral D. V. Hunter (born 1917) was a Sri Lankan naval officer, who served as the 7th Commander of the Sri Lankan Navy.[1]

  1. ^ "CRNVR's role in the allied reconquest of Burma".