Derbyshire Times 19 May 1917
Mr and Mrs Jno Hy Gough, who lately left Crich Parish to live at Belper, received the sad news on Saturday last that their son Gunner John Gough (R.F.A.) was killed in action. He has been two years in France is 24 years of age, single and previous to enlisting worked at Messrs Yalverton Dawbarns, Whatstandwell.
Source: CWG
| Name |
GOUGH, JOHN |
Initials |
J |
| Nationality |
United Kingdom |
| Rank |
Gunner |
| Regiment/Service |
Royal Field Artillery |
| Unit |
"B" Bty. 123rd Bde. |
| Service No. |
84255 |
| Age |
25 |
| Date of Death |
04/05/17 |
| Additional Information |
Son of John Henry and Sarah Ann Gough, of 7, Field Row, Belper, Derby |
| Casualty type |
Commonwealth War Dead |
| Cemetery |
BUCQUOY ROAD CEMETERY, FICHEUX |
On a seat at Coddington overlooking the valley towards
Holloway (one of the most beautiful views in England) is this plaque –
The E.G. is believed to be Ernest Gregory who is on the Roll of Honour.
The J.G. is believed to be John Gough who is also on the Roll of Honour.
1901 Census: Crich Carr
| Forename |
Surname |
Relationship |
Age |
Occupation |
Where born |
| John H |
Gough |
Head |
37 |
Wire drawer |
Derby |
| Sarah A |
|
wife |
37 |
|
Darley Abbey |
| Alice M |
|
daughter |
11 |
|
Belper |
| John |
|
son |
9 |
|
Thurlow Booth |
| William S |
|
son |
5 |
|
Crich Carr |
| Isabella |
|
daughter |
3 |
|
Crich Carr |
| Agnes E |
|
daughter |
1 |
|
Crich Carr |
| Annie E |
Thompson |
step daughter |
16 |
Hoisiery hand. Mill |
Sawmills |
| Annie M |
Bunting |
boarder |
17 |
Hoisiery hand. Mill |
Crich Carr |
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1911 Census: Market Place, Crich
| Forename |
Surname |
Relationship |
Age |
Occupation |
Where born |
| John Henry |
Gough |
Head |
47 |
Wire drawer |
Derby |
| Sarah Ann |
|
wife |
47 |
|
Darley Abbey |
| John |
|
son |
19 |
Coal loader below ground |
Thurlow Booth |
| William Shysey |
|
son |
15 |
Warehouse boy |
Crich Carr |
| Isabella |
|
daughter |
13 |
Hosiery Mill |
Crich Carr |
| Agnes Emma |
|
daughter |
11 |
School |
Crich Carr |
| James Ernest |
|
son |
6 |
School |
Crich Carr |
| Gladys |
|
daughter |
4 |
|
Crich Carr |
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