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We remember William A Hackett
We remember William A Hackett
Timeline
Timeline
1869
sibling
Helena Robinson Hackett
Source:9493335
January 1869
1880
1881
dates
Age 1
Source:9489847
3rd April 1881
1881
location
88 Waterloo Street, Burton-on-Trent
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9489847
3rd April 1881
1891
dates
Age 11
Source:9491555
5th April 1891
1891
sibling
Lillian M Hackett
Source:9491555
5th April 1891
1891
sibling
Edward Hackett
Source:9491555
5th April 1891
1891
location
88 Waterloo Street, Burton-on-Trent
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9491555
5th April 1891
1901
dates
Age 21
Source:9491593
31st March 1901
1901
employment
Engineer's Labourer
Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire
United Kingdom
Source:9491593
31st March 1901
1901
location
83 Waterloo Street, Burton-on-Trent
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9491593
31st March 1901
1904
marriage
Florence Bridgen
Source:9491660
July 1904
1904
marriage
Florence
Source:6897746
19th September 1904
1905
children
Ernest A Hackett
Source:9488053
30th July 1905
1905
children
Ernest Arthur Hackett
Source:9491633
30th July 1905
1911
dates
Age 31
Source:9491633
2nd April 1911
1911
employment
Malt Screen Attendant
Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire
United Kingdom
Source:9491633
2nd April 1911
1911
location
27 Princess Street, Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9491633
2nd April 1911
1917
appointments
Trade Classification
Source:9488053
2nd August 1917
1917
dates
Age 37
Source:9488053
2nd August 1917
1917
employment
Labourer
Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire
United Kingdom
Source:9488053
2nd August 1917
1917
enlistment
Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire
United Kingdom
Source:9488053
2nd August 1917
1917
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
3rd Class Air Mechanic
90960
Royal Flying Corps
No. 3 TDS (Training Depot Station)
Source:9488053
2nd August 1917 - 31st March 1918
1917
location
27 Princess Street, Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9488053
2nd August 1917
1918
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
Private
90960
No. 3 TDS (Training Depot Station)
Source:9488053
1st April 1918 - 23rd February 1919
1919
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
RAF Reserve
Source:9488053
24th February 1919 - 30th April 1920
1939
dates
Age 59
Source:9491660
29th September 1939
1939
employment
Brewery Labourer
Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire
United Kingdom
Source:9491660
29th September 1939
1939
location
27 Princess Street, Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9491660
29th September 1939
employment
Labourer
Source:6897746
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
90960
Source:6897746
1960
death
Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire
United Kingdom
Source:9491678
October 1960
sibling
Alice Hackett
Source:9489847
sibling
Frances Hackett
Source:9489847
sibling
Minnie Hackett
Source:9489847
sibling
Ada Hackett
Source:9489847
sibling
Florence Hackett
Source:9489847
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William A |
| Initials | WA |
| Last Name | Hackett |
| Source | 6897746 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Princess Street, Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| 27 Princess Street, Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 2nd August 1917 | |
| 27 Princess Street, Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 29th September 1939 | |
| 83 Waterloo Street, Burton-on-Trent | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| 88 Waterloo Street, Burton-on-Trent | United Kingdom | parents address | known 3rd April 1881 | |
| 88 Waterloo Street, Burton-on-Trent | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | 90960 | ||||
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | 90960 | Royal Flying Corps | No. 3 TDS (Training Depot Station) | 3rd Class Air Mechanic | |
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | 90960 | No. 3 TDS (Training Depot Station) | Private | ||
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | RAF Reserve |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ernest A Hackett | son | 30th July 1905 | |
| Ernest Arthur Hackett | son | 30th July 1905 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harriet Hackett | mother | ||
| William Hackett | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Hackett | sister | ||
| Frances Hackett | sister | ||
| Minnie Hackett | sister | ||
| Ada Hackett | sister | ||
| Florence Hackett | sister | ||
| Lillian M Hackett | sister | 5th April 1891 | |
| Edward Hackett | brother | 5th April 1891 | |
| Helena Robinson Hackett | sister | January 1869 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florence | wife | 19th September 1904 | |
| Florence Bridgen | wife | July 1904 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1917-08-02 | 5'4" |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Hackett family, StaffordshireMore about Hackett family, Staffordshire
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Hackett brothers: Two sons of William and Harriet Hackett, Burton-on-TrentMore about Hackett brothers: Two sons of William and Harriet Hackett, Burton-on-Trent
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British RAF Airmen 1912-1919 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The Birth of the Royal Air Force By Ian Philpott | Joanna64499 | |
| British Royal Air Force, Airmen's Service Records 1912-1939 | Joanna64499 | |
| England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915 | Joanna64499 | |
| 1881 England Census | Joanna64499 | |
| 1891 England Census | Joanna64499 | |
| 1901 | Joanna64499 | |
| 1911 England Census | Joanna64499 | |
| 1939 England and Wales Register | Joanna64499 | |
| England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007 | Joanna64499 | |
| England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915 | Joanna64499 |
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