Lives of the First World War

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ID: 1507770

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/1509627

Credit: © The National Archives

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ID: 9464036

Name: 6114772

Title: England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975

Description: Entry for baptism on 21 August 1892 of Joseph Richard Hackett, son of father Joseph Hackett and mother Jane.

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Additional: The details match for Joseph Richard Hackett.

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ID: 9464059

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

Title: British Army WWI Service Records, 1914-1920

Description: Service Record of Joseph Richard Hackett

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Additional: The details match for Joseph Richard Hackett.

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ID: 9464535

Name: Staffordshire, Volume 6b, page 673

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

Description: Register of births in Jul-Aug-Sep 1892.

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Additional: The date and names match for Joseph Richards Hackett. His mother's maiden name was Richards.

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ID: 9464540

Name: D3338/1/5, page 269

Title: Staffordshire Baptisms

Description: Entry in the baptism record for Anglican church St Leonard in Bilston, Staffordshire.

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URL: https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBPRS/STAFF/BAP3/045581
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Additional: Living at Broad Street, Bilston. Father Joseph is a wood turner. Vicar J Cresswell.

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ID: 9464551

Name: Class: RG13; Piece: 2646; Folio: 166; Page: 13

Title: 1901 England Census

Description: 1901 Census entry at 45 Calais Road for the Hackett family in Burton-on-Trent.

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Additional: The dates, place and people match Joseph Richards Hackett and family.

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ID: 9464564

Name: Class: RG14; Piece: 16800; Schedule Number: 143

Title: 1911 England Census

Description: 1911 Census entry for the Hackett family at 43 Calais Road, Burton-on-Trent. The family living at the house comprise father Joseph (a forman cooper), mother Jane, brothers Walter, Percy and Harry.

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Additional: The date, place and family names match for Joseph Richards Hackett.

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ID: 9464577

Name: Class: RG12; Piece: 2203; Folio: 12; Page: 18

Title: 1891 England Census

Description: 1891 Census entry for Joseph Hackett, widower. His first wife Ellen nee Bates has died. He is living with his sister Emily as their housekeeper, and with his three children Walter T (11), Lucy E (9) and Aynsley A (7).

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Additional: The details and dates match for Joseph Hackett, father of Joseph Richards Hackett and his three step siblings.

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ID: 9464606

Name: Class: WO 329; Piece Number: 744

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

Description: Entry for Sgt Hackett, Joseph R, R Warwickshire Regt, no. 203255, eligible for the British War Medal and Victory Medal.

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Additional: The service number and regiment match for Joseph Richards Hackett.

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ID: 9464696

Name: Volume 6d, Page 197

Title: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1916-2005

Description: Entry in Marriage Index for Joseph R Hackett to Wood, Birmingham in Jul-Aug-Sep 1925

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Additional: The names match for Joseph's marriage to Hilda Wood.

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ID: 9464699

Name: Enumeration district: QASO, Registration district: 384/5

Title: 1939 England and Wales Register

Description: 1939 Register taken on 29 Sept 1939. Entry for Joseph R and his wife Hilda P Hackett (nee Wood).

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Additional: The name, dates and place match Joseph Richards Hackett and his wife.

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ID: 9466741

Name: Tuesday, 8 July 1919, page 8582

Title: Supplement to the London Gazette

Description: A continuation of Sir D Haig's Despatch of the 16th March 1919, submitting names deserving of special mention.

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URL: https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/31439/supplement/8582
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Additional: The name and service number match Joseph Richards Hackett.

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ID: 9470053

Name: District Eastbourne, County Sussex, Volume 5h, page 308

Title: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007

Description: Original data: General Register Office. England and Wales Civil Registration Indexes. London, England: General Register Office. © Crown copyright. Listing for Joseph R Hackett, died aged 75

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Additional: The name and date of death matches for Joseph R Hackett.

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ID: 9470114

Name: Royal Artillery depots, training and home defence units

Title: The Long, Long Trail

Description: Website researching soldiers and units of the British Army in 1914-1918.

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URL: https://www.longlongtrail.co.uk/army/regiments-and-corps/the-royal-artillery-in-the-first-world-war/royal-artillery-depots-training-and-home-defence-units/
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Additional: Location of Royal Field Artillery units served in by Joseph Richards Hackett according to his Service Record.

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