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Name: G A HOUGHTON
Rank: Temp Sub-Lieutenant (A)
Official number: -
Role: Pilot
Service/attached: RNVR
Squadron: 846 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Tracker
Date of death: 1944-01-10
Aircraft: Avenger FN 828
Place of death: At sea
Circumstances: KILLED
Buried/commemorated: BELFAST CITY CEMETERY - County Antrim
Commemoration details: Glenalina Extn, Section D, Grave 28
Family details: Son of Major Alfred Cecil Houghton, Royal Engineers, and Gladys Bertha Alice Houghton, of Hornchurch, Essex
Rank: Temp Sub-Lieutenant (A)
Official number: -
Role: Pilot
Service/attached: RNVR
Squadron: 846 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Tracker
Date of death: 1944-01-10
Aircraft: Avenger FN 828
Place of death: At sea
Circumstances: KILLED
Buried/commemorated: BELFAST CITY CEMETERY - County Antrim
Commemoration details: Glenalina Extn, Section D, Grave 28
Family details: Son of Major Alfred Cecil Houghton, Royal Engineers, and Gladys Bertha Alice Houghton, of Hornchurch, Essex
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