Wigan and Leigh Archives Online

George Hooson

Details

Forename George
Surname Hooson
Middle Name
Memorial Leigh Cenotaph
Age 26
Address 291 Plank Lane / 13 Howard St
Parents' Address 8 Gregsons Row, Wigan Rd
Township Leigh
Rank Lance Corporal
Occupation or place of work Spinner at Firs Mills
Regiment King's Own Scottish Borderers 8th Batt
Day of Death 16
Month of Death January
Year of Death 1916
Cause of Death Killed by shell
Place of Burial Loos Memorial
Regiment Number 14442
Name of War First World War
Location
Additional Information Husband of Sarah
On Leigh Journal Roll of Honour
CWGC, Ancestry, LJ 28/1/16