Enlisted on April 20, 1942, in Fort Oglethorpe, GA
Parents: Elmer B. Hackworth and Janie Mae Cox
Spouse: Hazel Hodges McNew
Married on December 6, 1941, in Knoxville, TN
Daughter: Carolyn Mae Hackworth
Memorialized at North Africa American Cemetery in Carthage, Tunisia
- Rank: Private
- Date of birth: 4 December 1913
- Date of death: 9 November 1942
- County: Knox
- Service Branch: Army/Army Air Forces
- Division/Assignment: 70th Tank Battalion
- Theater: North Africa
- Conflict: World War II
- Awards: Purple Heart
- Burial/Memorial Location: North Africa American Cemetery, Carthage, Tunisia
- Location In Memorial: Pillar XIV, Top Panel
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