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Sgt. Joseph Edward Houghton
British Army 1st Btn. Manchester Regiment
from:Manchester
(d.9th Jan 1917)
Joseph was the loving son of Eliza Ellen Stewart. He was born Joseph Edward Treadwell, but changed his surname to his mother's maiden name. He was engaged to be married, but unfortunately he was killed. On his death certificate it stated Turkey, although he is remembered with Honour on the Basra Memorial. We will always remember and love him for ever.