Quartermaster Sergeant
Wilbert V Hunter

Date of Appointment:	March 8, 1928
Date of Death:	February 7, 1936
NLEOM Panel:	Panel 38
NLEOM Section:	E - 12
Details:	Hunter, Wilbert V. - Quartermaster Sergeant, 30 years old, 7 years and 11 months of service from March 8, 1928 to February 7, 1936. Hunter was part of an expedition attempting to take 2,000 pounds of food supplies to Smith Island across Tangier Sound from Crisfield, Maryland, during a blizzard on the bay. He succumbed to the cold after falling through the ice.