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We remember Hugh L. Loughlin
We remember Hugh L. Loughlin
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Timeline
Timeline
1898
1914
education
St Michael's South C of E School
Upper Pitt Street, Liverpool
United Kingdom
Source:8700394
3rd August 1914
1914
location
13 Wesley Street, Liverpool
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8700394
3rd August 1914
1917
service
British Army
Gunner Acting Bombardier
685742
Royal Field Artillery
293rd (London) Brigade
Source:8700396
17th September 1917
1917
dates
Age 19
Source:7229804
6th November 1917
awards
Military Medal (MM)
British Award/Decoration
Source:5061796
enlistment
Liverpool
United Kingdom
Source:8551222
service
British Army
Gunner
685742
Royal Field Artillery
Source:8551220
service
British Army
Acting Bombardier
685742
Royal Field Artillery
"C" Battery
Source:7229804
service
British Army
Source:8700396
theatres
Western Europe :1
Source:8551222
1917
death
Killed in Action
He was struck by a fragment of a shell while serving his gun in action and died in a few minutes without recovering consciousness.
France
Source:7229804
Source:8700419
6th November 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
III. F. 19.
Source:7229804
Details
Details
Names
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Wesley Street, Liverpool | United Kingdom | parents address | known 3rd August 1914 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 685742 | Royal Field Artillery | Gunner | ||
| British Army | 685742 | Royal Field Artillery | "C" Battery | Acting Bombardier | |
| British Army | |||||
| British Army | 685742 | 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 |
Media
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Newspaper cutting MMLiverpool Echo 15th August 1917 reporting the MM awarded to Hugh L Loughlin.Contributed by:
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Medal Index Card Military MedalMedal Index Card for Military Medal to Hugh L Loughlin. Date given is the date the award was gazetted.Contributed by:
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Christening recordpage from parish records showing birth date and baptism of Hugh Link LoughlinContributed by:
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Communities
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Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Yvonne27542 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Yvonne27542 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Hugh Link Loughlin | Amanda3051 | |
| Newspaper cutting MM | Amanda3051 | |
| Medal Index Card Military Medal | Amanda3051 | |
| Christening record | Amanda3051 | |
| Letter | Amanda3051 |
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We remember Hugh L. Loughlin
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