Military Family

Eleven members of my family were directly involved in WW1. Please see their details below and click on their name to read a biography of each man.

19053 – Lance Corporal Thomas Henry (AKA Jack) D’Hooghe
7th Suffolks – my Great Uncle. KIA 3rd July 1916 at Ovillers on the Somme

17964 – Private Philip James D’Hooghe
20th Hussars – My Grandfather (Jack’s brother)

8335 – Sergeant Percy Adolphus D’Hooghe
12th Northumberland Fusiliers

3861 – Sapper Maurice Wright D’Hooghe
Mapping Company, Royal Engineers. (Brother of Percy A.) Died in 1919 due to the effects of having been gassed

186024 – Gunner Frederick Philip (Some records have him as Philip Frederick) D’Hooghe
Royal Field Artillery

All of the six men below were brothers. There were also 3 further brothers who appear not to have served.

381715 – Private Charles Samuel D’Hooghe
King’s Liverpool Regiment

15384 – Gunner Leonard D’Hooghe
Royal Field Artillery

38437 – Lance Corporal Herbert D’Hooghe
2nd/7th Sherwood Foresters

36640 – Private Albert Stanley D’Hooghe
Sherwood Foresters

64109 – Private Frederick William D’Hooghe
Durham Light Infantry

185768 – Bombardier Stanley D’Hooghe
Royal Field Artillery