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Corporal J A HOUGHTON

Service Number: 711771
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Field Artillery

"C" Bty. 298th Bde.

Date of Death

Died 19 July 1917

Age 35 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SPOILBANK CEMETERY

Sp. Mem. B. 5.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John and Elizabeth Houghton; husband of Henrietta Houghton, of Moss Croft, Croft, Warrington.
  • Personal Inscription THEIR GLORY SHALL NOT BE BLOTTED OUT
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Buried or commemorated at

SPOILBANK CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 520
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