Sackett, Alfred, b. 1881, engaged Army 17 Aug 1916, age 35, duration of war, entered RFC 17 Aug 1916, entered RAF 1 Apr 1918, civil occ. fitter, m. 5 Sep 1904, at Tonbridge, nok wife, Fanny Sackett, 83 Grant Rd, Addiscombe, Croydon, descrip. 5' 5¾", chest 32", trf to RAF Reserve 25 Apr 1919, deemed discharged 30 Apr 1920.
Movements: from 62TS to Disp area 10B 28 Mar 1919.
Promotions: enlisted 2/am 17 Aug 1916, appointed 1/am 1 Jun 1917, appointed a/copl (unpaid) 1 Feb 1918, trfd RAF am/1 1 Apr 1918, promoted Cpl Mech 2 Apr 1918, apptd a/Sgt Mech 1 Aug 1918, prom Ser Mec 1 Dec 1918.
Qualifications: passed tech exam for Sgt 29 Nov 1918.
—British Royal Air Force service records