Andrew Hacket1

M, #9116, b. 13 May 1896, d. 7 November 1916
FatherJames Hacket1
MotherRobina Sclanders1 b. 24 May 1860
Relationship2nd cousin 2 times removed of Keith Graham Bassett
Last Edited23 Apr 2021
Birth*13 May 1896 Port Germein, SA, Australia1 
Death*7 November 1916 France;
THE LATE PRIVATE ANDREW HACKET.
Private Andrew Hacket, who enlisted from Murraytown in March, 1916, was killed in action in France on November 7. He was bom at Port Germein on May 13, 1896, and spent his 20th birthday in camp. He sailed for England on June 24. His manly disposition won for him the respect and admiration of all who knew him.2 

Citations

  1. [S1696] Findmypast South Australia Births 1842-1928 Transcription, online http://www.findmypast.com/, Andrew Hacket 1896.
  2. [S1565] Trove digitised newspapers, online http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/, The Advertiser, Wednesday, November 29, 1916.