John Hunt was born in London on 17th January 1932. He spent his childhood years being brought up in children's homes. At 17 years of age, he joined the Household Cavalry division of the Army where he served for 22 years in the Life Guards Regiment. He left the army and started his next career within the brewing industry, eventually becoming a Publican. He spent his retirement years in Droitwich Spa enjoying his two lifelong passions of Golf and Photography. He sadly passed away on 31st October 2020 before he was able to see his book published.