Probationary Constable

Thomas Lyons HACKETT

YEAR OF DEATH

1886

JURISDICTION

New South Wales

DETAILS OF DEATH

On 4 September 1886, Probationary Constable Hackett was undertaking sword drill at the Belmore Barracks, Sydney. During the drill, his horse had fallen, causing head injuries to the Probationary Constable.He died of injuries sustained in the fall.

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