Bedford Colin Hope Hack (1904 - 1972)

Born 29 May 1904 in New Parkside, South Australia, Australia

Ancestors

Husband of Florence Gertrude (Booth) Hack — married 1932 in Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia

Died 22 Feb 1972 at age 67 in Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia

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Biography

Colin Hack is an Anzac who served in World War Two.

BEDFORD COLIN HOPE HACK (Hack-400)

PARENTS. Bedford Percy Hack & Mary (Hague) Hack

BIRTH. 29 May 1904, New Parkside, South Australia, Australia

BIRTH. SA BDM Birth Reg: #730/382: 1904

Family name HACK

Given names Bedford Colin Hope

Father Bedford Percy HACK

Mother Mary HAGUE

Place of birth District of Adelaide

BIRTH NOTICE. HACK.—On the 29th May, at her mother's residence, Oxford terrace, Unley, the wife of Bedford Percy Hack, W.A., of a son.

(Feb 1932). ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCEMENT. The engagement is announced of Florence, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Booth, of Carnac-street, Fremantle, to Colin, only son of Mr. and the late Mrs. B. P. Hack, of Nanntarra Station, Onslow.

MARRIAGE. 1932, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia

MARRIAGE. 1932, Florence Gertrude Booth, daughter of Thomas Lionel Booth & Gertrude Ethel Mary (Heeps) Booth

MARRIAGE. WA BDM Marriage Reg: #72/1932

Family name Hack

Given names Bedford C H

Family name of Spouse Booth

Given names of Spouse Florence G

Place of marriage District of Fremantle

Children: Not known

WWII Service Record:

Name HACK, BEDFORD COLIN HOPE

Service Australian Army

Service Number WX15016

Date of Birth 29 May 1904

Place of Birth UNLEY, SA

Date of Enlistment 14 Jul 1941

Locality on Enlistment HARVEY, WA

Place of Enlistment CLAREMONT, WA

Next of Kin HACK, FLORENCE

Date of Discharge 6 Sep 1943

Rank Lance Corporal

Posting at Discharge 102 Convalescent Depot

WW2 Honours and Gallantry None for display

Prisoner of War No

Malaria [1]

DEATH. 22 Feb 1972, Western Australia, Australia

CREMATION. FREMANTLE CEMETERY

HACK BEDFORD COLIN HOPE

Age 67 years

Place of residence ARMADALE

Date of Death 22/02/1972

Ashes Request SCATTERED OVER GARDEN AT FREMANTLE CEMETERY

Death of Spouse: 21 Aug 1996, Western Australia, Australia

Sources

• Birth: SA BDM Birth Reg: #730/382: 1904

• Birth Notice: The Register (Adelaide, SA : 1901 - 1929) Wed 1 Jun 1904, Page 6: http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/56591399

• (Feb 1932). ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCEMENT: The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954) Wed 24 Feb 1932, Page 8: http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/32656377

• Marriage: WA BDM Marriage Reg: #72/1932

• WWII Service Record: https://nominal-rolls.dva.gov.au/veteran?id=751831&c=WW2

• Cremation: http://www2.mcb.wa.gov.au/NameSearch/details.php?id=FC00003205