Fred HACKET

HACKET, Fred

Service Number: S59956
Enlisted: 11 October 1941, Quorn, SA
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: Not yet discovered
Born: Murraytown, SA, 7 August 1922
Home Town: Quorn, Flinders Ranges, South Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Not yet discovered
Died: Port Augusta, South Australia, Australia, 2 October 1993, aged 71 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
Memorials: Quorn and District Roll of Honour WW2
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World War 2 Service

11 Oct 1941: Involvement Private, S59956
11 Oct 1941: Enlisted Quorn, SA
11 Oct 1941: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, S59956
12 Aug 1944: Discharged

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Biography

Fred was a brother to 10 other children, the oldest being Minnie who was born 8 years prior.

Fred was one of 4 boys, and the second oldest boy.  His older brother was Laurence Sidney - my grandfather who was born in 1918 , then Fred born 1922, followed by Oliver born in 1924, and the last boy Reg born in 1932.

My grandfather Laurence enlisted in 1940, Fred enlisted in 1941.  Both returned home from World War II.