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Hackett, Edward J.

Date of birth:
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Date of death:
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Nationality:
American (1776 - present, Republic)

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Captain
Unit:
Squadron Surgeon, 87th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron, 7th "Lucky Seventh" Armored Division

Posthumously, apparently for action September 13, 1944 in the vicinity of Malmaison and Gravelotte, France.
Distinguished Service Cross (DSC)

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