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Pte. David Hackett

British Army 1st Btn. Worcestershire Regiment

from:Shenstone, Staffordshire.

(d.19th Jun 1915)

The 1911 census shows David Hackett serving with 1st Battalion, Worcestershire Regiment at Carisbrooke Castle, Isle of Wight aged 20 He had enlisted in Birmingham. When war broke out he was in Egypt with the battalion, and returned home then arrived in France with the British Expeditionary Force on the 5th of November 1914 He was wounded in the area of Aubers in France in June 1915. David is buried in Boulogne Eastern Cemetery, France. He was one of five sons of Arthur & Alice (née Trickett) Hackett of Shenstone, Staffordshire.



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