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Sapper ARTHUR HOUGHTON

Service Number: 83440
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

202nd Field Coy.

Date of Death

Died 08 February 1917

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DOULLENS COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION NO.1

IV G 20.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John and Martha Houghton, of Dragon House, Cronton, Widnes, Lancs. Enlisted April 19th,.
  • Personal Inscription THOU HAST O UNTO HIM WITH GLOW AND HONOUR
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Buried or commemorated at

DOULLENS COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION NO.1
Somme France
Number of casualties: 1392
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