The AIF Project

Herbert Bruce HACKETT

Regimental number499
Place of birthMeningie South Australia
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationLabourer
AddressBlende Street, Broken Hill, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinHerbert Hackett, Meningie, South Australia
Enlistment date24 August 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name10th Battalion, H Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/27/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board Transport A11 Ascanius on 20 October 1914
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Pioneer Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 23 October 1918
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsAddress incorrectly entered on Embarkation Roll as Blend Street.
Date of death22 October 1956
Age at death60
Place of burialMeningie Cemetery, South Australia

Print format    


© The AIF Project 2024, UNSW Canberra. Not to be reproduced without permission.