| Forename | Herbert |
|---|---|
| Surname | Houghton |
| Middle Name | |
| Memorial | Atherton Cenotaph |
| Age | 24 |
| Address | 108 Market Street |
| Parents' Address | As above |
| Township | Atherton |
| Rank | Private |
| Occupation or place of work | Ena Spinning Company |
| Regiment | Royal Fusiliers (London Regiment) 8th Batt |
| Day of Death | 6 |
| Month of Death | August |
| Year of Death | 1916 |
| Cause of Death | Killed in action |
| Place of Burial | Thiepval Memorial |
| Regiment Number | 9980 |
| Name of War | First World War |
| Location | |
| Additional Information | Son of William Henry and Margaret Leigh Journal Roll of Honour CWGC, Ancestry, LJ 1/9/16 |