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HACKETT, Stewart Gladstone
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 6290 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 1 June 1916, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 3rd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Cowra, New South Wales, Australia, 1887 |
| Home Town: | Redfern, City of Sydney, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | St Joseph's College, Hunters Hill, New South Wales, Australia |
| Occupation: | Postal Worker |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Menin Road, Belgium, 21 September 1917 |
| Cemetery: |
Hooge Crater Cemetery, Belgium Plot 1V, Row E, Grave 12 Headstone inscription reads: R.I.P. Commemorated on the Officers of the PMG Department Honour Roll, NSW, Hooge Crater Cemetery, Passchendaele, Flanders, Belgium |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 1 Jun 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6290, 3rd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW | |
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| 9 Sep 1916: | Involvement Private, 6290, 3rd Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: '' | |
| 9 Sep 1916: | Embarked Private, 6290, 3rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Sydney | |
| 13 May 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 3rd Infantry Battalion, In France | |
| 21 Sep 1917: | Involvement Lance Corporal, 6290, 3rd Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 6290 awm_unit: 3 Battalion awm_rank: Lance Corporal awm_died_date: 1917-09-21 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of John Thomas Hackett and Sarah Hackett of Normanhurst, NSW
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal