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Driver JAMES ERNEST HOUGHTON

Service Number: 5038
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Australian Field Artillery

1st Bde.

Date of Death

Died 12 May 1917

Age 30 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DELSAUX FARM CEMETERY, BEUGNY

II. A. 21.

France

P M Headstone

Photographer: Darren England

HEADSTONE FOR HART.W

Photographer: KATHRYN HORNSBY

HEADSTONE FOR HART.W 2ND PHOTO

Photographer: KATHRYN HORNSBY

HEADSTONE FOR SHARP.E.R

Photographer: KATHRYN HORNSBY

Bagley R.A.F.

Photographer: Simon Rogers

316742 Corps of Military Police

Photographer: Simon Rogers

  • Country of Service Australian
  • Additional Info Son of Amos and Margaret Houghton, of Little Book, Kirkby, Liverpool, England.
  • Personal Inscription FATHER IN THY GRACIOUS KEEPING LEAVE WE NOW THY SERVANT SLEEPING
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Buried or commemorated at

DELSAUX FARM CEMETERY, BEUGNY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 495
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