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Allen Charles HOUGHTON

Private 24077 Allen Charles HOUGHTON of 8th Bn., King's Own (Yorkshire Light Infantry)

Killed in Action Saturday 1st July 1916, France , age 30

Home address:8 East Street, Off Muslin Street, Newton, Hyde, Cheshire
Born:1886, Newton, Hyde, Cheshire
Parents:Hannah Matilda Houghton and Walter Henry Houghton of 8 East Street, Off Muslin Street, Newton, Hyde, Cheshire
Marital status:Married to Florence Houghton (née Williams) of Harrison Fold, Muslin Street, Newton Moor, Hyde, Cheshire
Occupation:Clogger, he was also Secretary of Hyde Clogger's Society
He enlisted in:Stalybridge, Lancashire
Remembered:Blighty Valley Cemetery, Authuile Wood, Somme, France,   V. I. 28.
Link to Hyde:Lived in Hyde