John Hunter
- Born 13 March 1892, Riverton, Invercargill, New Zealand
- Died 26 March 1967, Dunedin, New Zealand
- Last rank Sergeant
- Service number Aug-32
- Served In 9th Reinforcements Otago Infantry Battalion, D Company, New Zealand Expeditionary Force
- Next of Kin Joseph Hunter (father), Riverton, Southland
- Pre-war occupation Labourer, Hamilton & Co.
- ReligionPresbyterian
- Enlisted19 October 1915, Trentham
- Embarkationaboard HMNZT 37 Maunganui, departed 8 January 1916, Wellington, disembarked 8 February 1916, Suez Egypt
- Theatres of operationEgyptian 1916, Egyptian E.F. 1916 and Western European 1916-1917-1918
- Periods of serviceone year 52 days in New Zealand and three years 17 days overseas in Egypt and Western Europe. Total service of four years and 69 days
- Returned to New Zealandaboard Ruahine, 21 January 1919
- Discharged26 December 1919 in consequence of being no longer physically fit for war service on account of wounds received in action
- AwardedMilitary Medal for Gallantry in field, British War Medal and Victory Medal