Lives of the First World War

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ID: 1507488

Reference: WO372/8

Title: Medal Index Card

Description: Medal index cards were created by the Army Medal Office towards the end of the First World War. They record the medals that men and women who served in the First World War were entitled to claim.

UPP: GBM/MCI/1509345

Credit: © The National Archives

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ID: 9472508

Name: Archive Reference D4901/1/1, page 105

Title: Staffordshire Baptisms

Description: Baptism register of St John the Baptist Church in Shenstone, Staffordshire in 1893.

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URL: https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBPRS/STAFF/BAP2/299939
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Additional: The names and dates match for Eric James Hackett.

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ID: 9473396

Name: District: Lichfield, County: Staffordshire: Country: England, Vol 6B, Page 469

Title: England & Wales Births 1837-2006

Description: Register of births in quarter 3 Jul-Aug-Sep 1893.

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Additional: The date and names match Eric James Hackett.

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ID: 9473410

Name: Year 1984, page 3900

Title: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills & Administrations)

Description: Original data: Principal Probate Registry. Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice in England. London, England © Crown copyright. Entry for Hackett, Eric James, 1984.

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Additional: The details and date match for Eric James Hackett.

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ID: 9473420

Name: Class: RG13; Piece: 2704; Folio: 104; Page: 25

Title: 1901 England Census

Description: 1901 Census listing for the Hackett family living at 24 Whitmore Street, Walsall. Father James is a Railway Brakesman. His wife is Catherine and they have 5 children.

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Additional: The dates and family details match for Eric James Hackett.

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ID: 9473437

Name: Class: RG14; Piece: 17176; Schedule Number: 239

Title: 1911 England Census

Description: 1911 Census listing for the Hackett family living at 96 Rutter Street, Walsall. Father James is a Goods Guard at the Railway Company. Eric James is the oldest of 7 children.

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Additional: The dates and details match for Eric James Hackett.

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ID: 9473455

Name: Volume: 6c, Page: 196

Title: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

Description: Registration of marriage of Eric James Hackett to Miss Bishop at Kidderminster.

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Additional: The details match for Eric James Hackett.

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ID: 9473467

Name: The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 101/5328E

Title: 1939 England and Wales Register

Description: Listing for Eric James and Charlotte Hackett, living at 15 Junction Street, Walsall. Eric works in a Grocer and Provisions Shop.

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Additional: The details and dates match for Eric James Hackett and wife Charlotte nee Bishop.

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ID: 9473522

Name: Class: WO 329; Piece Number: 237

Title: UK, WWI Service Medal and Award Rolls, 1914-1920

Description: Roll for the Royal Horse and Royal Field Artillery for the eligibility of the British War Medal and the Victory Medal.

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Additional: The service number and name matches Eric James Hackett.

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ID: 9473531

Name: War Office: Soldiers’ Documents, First World War ‘Burnt Documents’ WO363)

Title: British Army WWI Service Records, 1914-1920

Description: Service Record for Eric James Hackett, no. 3639 amended to 831404

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Additional: The details of name, rank, number and unit match for Eric James Hackett.

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