J.+HOOTON

Hooton, James, Private, 16288, 15th Company, Machine Gun Corps Formerly 11142, Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment Born St. Peter's, Derby Enlisted Derby Killed in action 28th July 1916 aged 29 Son of John Hooton, of 2 Court, 5 House, Victoria St., Derby, and the late Elizabeth Hooton. Commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial

1911 Census: Private James Hooton was aged 23 and was stationed in India.