Son of Richard and Margaret Hough, of 34, Grecian Street, Bolton, Lancashire; husband of Mary Hough, of 16, Parkfield, Great Lever, Bolton, Lancashire. Killed by the explosion of a German mine at Lessens, Belgium.
Hough, James –
Personal details
- Surname: Hough
- Forename: James
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Not known
- Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 27
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: December 5th, 1918
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Corporal
- Unit: Not known
- Service number: 15891
- Regiment: Royal Army Ordnance Corps
- Enlistment date: March 20th, 1916 - 1916-03-20
- Enlistment location: Not known
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Bolton (Victoria Square) War Memorial and Bolton County Borough Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Book (Hall of Remembrance)
- Bolton Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Printed Book (Library / History Centre)
- St. Mark's C.E. Church - Bolton
- CWGC Memorial: Lessines Communal Cemetery, Lessines, Hainaut, Belgium
- CWGC reference: West of the mortuary or on the South boundary, West of gate.
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 03/01/1919
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 1a/6f*