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Revision as of 15:27, 17 July 2012

Wing Captain Roland Cecil Sneyd Carew Hunt, C.M.G. (8 August, 1880 – 5 December, 1959) was an officer of the Royal Navy during the First World War, before transferring to the Royal Air Force in 1918.

On 16 August, 1911 as Commander he was appointed Gunnery Officer of H.M.S. Princess Royal. Saw action at the Battle of Dogger Bank. Transferred to Royal Naval Air Service, 1915. Promoted Wing Captain 1 January, 1918. He joined the Royal Air Force on its formation in 1918.

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