Joan Hunter Dunn beauty, he fell in love, and composed a 44-line poem fantasising about them being engaged and playing tennis together in Aldershot: The poem was published in Cyril Connolly's "Horizon" magazine in February 1941. Betjeman invited her to lunch, and presented her with a copy of the magazine containing the poem, begging her forgiveness. In an interview in "The Sunday Times" magazine in 1965, illustrated with photographs by Lord Snowdon, she said: "It was such a marvellous break from the monotony of the war. It really was remarkable the way he imagined it all. Actually, all that about the subaltern, and
Allan Hunter (rugby union) been an inaugural member of the club in 1974 and its president from 1981 to 1982. He also wrote an account of the First Battalion Canterbury Regiment's coastal defence duties during World War II, published in 2000 and titled "The Young Defenders". In the 2005 Queen's Birthday Honours, Hunter was appointed a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit for services to education and the community. Hunter's wife, Joan, died in 2002. Hunter himself died in Christchurch on 12 July 2017. Allan Hunter (rugby union) Allan Douglas Hunter (23 September 1922 – 12 July 2017) was a New Zealand