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Lieut Arthur Reginald Houghton

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Lieut Arthur Reginald Houghton

Birth
Falmouth, Cornwall Unitary Authority, Cornwall, England
Death
3 Sep 1925 (aged 32)
Noble Township, Noble County, Ohio, USA
Burial
Arlington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map
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s/o George S. and Agnes Buchanan (McClelland) Houghton;

h/o former Miss Helen Elizabeth Brown;

Ensign A. R. Houghton, USNRF, was designated Naval Aviator #859 (lighter-than-air) in 1918. Accepted a USN commission in 1921.

Lieut. Houghton, USN, was killed in the destruction of the Navy dirigible U.S.S. SHENANDOAH (ZR-1) at Ava (an unincorporated community in northwestern Noble Township), Ohio. He was the only officer killed not to be buried at Arlington National Cemetery.

Funeral held on 08 Sept. 1925 at Saint Paul's Cathedral, Boston.
s/o George S. and Agnes Buchanan (McClelland) Houghton;

h/o former Miss Helen Elizabeth Brown;

Ensign A. R. Houghton, USNRF, was designated Naval Aviator #859 (lighter-than-air) in 1918. Accepted a USN commission in 1921.

Lieut. Houghton, USN, was killed in the destruction of the Navy dirigible U.S.S. SHENANDOAH (ZR-1) at Ava (an unincorporated community in northwestern Noble Township), Ohio. He was the only officer killed not to be buried at Arlington National Cemetery.

Funeral held on 08 Sept. 1925 at Saint Paul's Cathedral, Boston.

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