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Lance Corporal JOHN HACKETT

Service Number: 6346147
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment

7th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 23 May 1940

Age 34 years old

Buried or commemorated at

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I. R. 10.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mr. and Mrs. B. Hackett; husband of M. A. Hackett, of West Wickham, Kent.
  • Personal Inscription HE DIED SO THAT WE MIGHT HAVE PEACE. GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN. R.I.P.
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Buried or commemorated at

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Somme France
Number of casualties: 888
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