| Forename | Joseph |
|---|---|
| Surname | Houghton - LNL. |
| Middle Name | |
| Memorial | All Saints, Hindley |
| Age | 20 |
| Address | 18 Ellesmere Street, Hindley |
| Parents' Address | |
| Township | Wigan |
| Rank | Private |
| Occupation or place of work | John Scowcroft Collieries |
| Regiment | Loyal North Lancashire Regiment 5th Batt |
| Day of Death | 20 |
| Month of Death | September |
| Year of Death | 1917 |
| Cause of Death | Killed in action |
| Place of Burial | Tyne Cot Memorial |
| Regiment Number | 240272 |
| Name of War | First World War |
| Location | Unknown |
| Additional Information | Son of John W & Elizabeth. 1 of 4 soldier brothers Ref: CWGC, We 3/11/17, WO 30/10/17 |