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We remember Hugh Loughlin
We remember Hugh Loughlin
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Timeline
Timeline
1898
1898
location
St James Street, Liverpool
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9435680
13th April 1898
1914
location
13 Wesley St, Liverpool
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9435683
July 1914
1917
awards
Military Medal (MM)
British Award/Decoration
Source:9435711
17th September 1917
1917
service
British Army
Gunner / Acting Bombardier
685741
Royal Field Artillery
293rd (London) Brigade
Source:9435704
17th September 1917
1917
dates
Age 19
Source:9435698
6th November 1917
education
St Michael's South Church of England School
Upper Pitt St, Liverpool
United Kingdom
Source:9435683
service
British Army
Gunner
685742
Royal Field Artillery
Source:2704210
service
British Army
Bombardier
Source:9435683
service
British Army
Royal Field Artillery
Source:9435686
1917
death
Killed in Action
"He was stuck by a fragment of a shell while serving his gun in action and died in a few minutes without recovering consciousness"
Belgium
Source:9435698
Source:9435711
6th November 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Cemetery/memorial reference: III. F. 19
Source:9435698
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Hugh |
| Initials | H |
| Last Name | Loughlin |
| Source | 2704210 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Wesley St, Liverpool | United Kingdom | parents address | known July 1914 | |
| St James Street, Liverpool | United Kingdom | parents address | known 13th April 1898 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 685742 | Royal Field Artillery | Gunner | ||
| British Army | Bombardier | ||||
| British Army | Royal Field Artillery | ||||
| British Army | 685741 | Royal Field Artillery | 293rd (London) Brigade | Gunner / Acting Bombardier |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Military Medal (MM) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth | mother | ||
| Stephen Loughlin | father |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1898-03-29 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
Media
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baptism record for Hugh LoughlinPage from baptism record book. The entry for Hugh Link Loughlin is third from the top and there is a column titled Date of Birth.
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Military Medal Winnernewspaper cutting from the Liverpool Echo 15th August 1917 reporting that Hugh Loughlin was awarded the Military Medal.Contributed by:
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Image of Bombardier Hugh Link Loughlinstudio portrait of Hugh Link Loughlin in uniform
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Medal Card for Military Medal H LoughlinImage of the Medal Index Card for the Military Medal awarded to Hugh Loughlin.Contributed by:
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letter from CO to mother on death of H Loughlintyped copy of original letterContributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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St James, Toxteth, War MemorialMore about St James, Toxteth, War Memorial
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Amanda3051 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| baptism record for Hugh Loughlin | Amanda3051 | |
| Military Medal Winner | Amanda3051 | |
| Image of Bombardier Hugh Link Loughlin | Amanda3051 | |
| CWGC headstone | Amanda3051 | |
| Medal Card for Military Medal H Loughlin | Amanda3051 | |
| letter from CO to mother on death of H Loughlin | Amanda3051 |
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