HOUGHTON Oliver

  • First Name(s):
    Oliver 
  • Surname:
    HOUGHTON
  • Service Number:
    12179
  • Rank:

    Private

  • Conflict:
    WW1
  • Service:
    Army
  • Army Sector:
    Infantry
  • Regiment:
    Hampshire Regiment
  • Battalion:
    11th Battalion
  • Former Units:
    Formerly 6903, Royal Warwickshire Regiment.
  • Date of Death:
    5th September 1916
  • Age At Death:
  • Cause of Death:
    Killed in action
  • Place of Death:
    Unknown
  • Place of Burial:
    Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial, France, Pier and Face 7C and 7B.
  • Place of Birth:
    Arrow, Warwickshire, resident Droitwich, Worcestershire, enlisted Birmingham
  • Home Town:
    Unknown
  • Casualty's Relatives:
    Unknown
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HOUGHTON Oliver Is Named On These Memorials

Droitwich Council Chamber WW1 Memorial
Droitwich St Andrew’s Church WW1 Memorial
Droitwich St Nicholas Church
Droitwich War Memorial

Further Information About HOUGHTON Oliver

Appears in the Worcester/Worcestershire Roll of Honour Book for army casualties located in Worcester Cathedral, regiment given as Hampshire Regiment.

Oliver Houghton has no known grave, the photograph available shows his name on Thiepval Memorial.

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