| Forename | Herbert |
|---|---|
| Surname | Houghton |
| Middle Name | |
| Memorial | Tyldesley Cenotaph |
| Age | 23 |
| Address | 54 Manchester Road |
| Parents' Address | As above and wife |
| Township | Tyldesley |
| Rank | Sergeant |
| Occupation or place of work | Colliery Worker at Astley and Tyldesley Pits |
| Regiment | Loyal North Lancashire Regiment 1/5th Batt |
| Day of Death | 30 |
| Month of Death | November |
| Year of Death | 1917 |
| Cause of Death | Killed in action |
| Place of Burial | Cambrai Memorial, Louverval |
| Regiment Number | 240308 |
| Name of War | First World War |
| Location | |
| Additional Information | Son of John and Mary Jane and husband of Elizabeth Alice. Awarded MM. Member of a soldier family Remembered on Roll of Honour at Tyldesley St Anne's Church CWGC, Ancestry, LJ 19/10/18. Soldier family LJ 10/12/15 |