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Military service
Service number:
R/156742
Age:
19
Rank:
Sergeant
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Death:
February 15, 1943
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Grave 4254.
Additional information
Son of Edward Hackett, and of Winnifred Hackett, of Meaford, Ontario, Canada.
Digital gallery of Sergeant William James Hackett
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Grave Marker
Grave of Sgt. WILLIAM JAMES HACKETT, Buxton Cemetery -
Newspaper clipping
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Photo of William James Hackett
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Photo of William James Hackett
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Photo of William James Hackett
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Attestation Paper
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Correspondence
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Document
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Correspondence
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Photo
L-R Bill, sister Kay and brother Jack. Baby Jack Wickett. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Photo of William Hackett
Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Memorial
Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Sergeant William James Hackett is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Sergeant William James Hackett is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star December 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Sergeant William James Hackett
Digital gallery of
Sergeant William James Hackett
Digital gallery of
Sergeant William James Hackett
Digital gallery of
Sergeant William James Hackett
Digital gallery of
Sergeant William James Hackett
Digital gallery of
Sergeant William James Hackett
Digital gallery of
Sergeant William James Hackett
Digital gallery of
Sergeant William James Hackett
Digital gallery of
Sergeant William James Hackett
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 166 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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BUXTON CEMETERY Derbyshire, United Kingdom
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