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John Houghton- LNL

Details

Forename John
Surname Houghton- LNL
Middle Name
Memorial All Saints, Hindley
Age 28
Address 18 Ellesmere St, Hindley (Wife)
Parents' Address
Township Hindley
Rank Private
Occupation or place of work Collier at Sovereign Pit, West Leigh
Regiment Loyal North lancashire Regiment 5th Batt
Day of Death 9
Month of Death September
Year of Death 1916
Cause of Death Killed in action
Place of Burial Delville Wood Cemetery, Longueval
Regiment Number 2246
Name of War First World War
Location Unknown
Additional Information Husband of Caroline a, Son of John W & Elizabeth. 1 of 4 soldier brothers
Ref: CWGC, WE 7/10/16