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William Houghton.

Details

Forename William
Surname Houghton.
Middle Name
Memorial Unknown
Age 20
Address 89 Lily Lane, Bamfurlong
Parents' Address As above
Township Wigan
Rank Private
Occupation or place of work Haulage hand at Bryn Hall Colleries
Regiment South Lancashire Reg 6th Batt
Day of Death 11
Month of Death February
Year of Death 1916
Cause of Death Killed in action
Place of Burial Basra Memorial
Regiment Number 18323
Name of War First World War
Location
Additional Information Son of Thomas and Jane
CWGC, Ancestry, WO 14/4/17