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      • Houston joined the U.S. Army, serving in France during World War I, attached to the 17th French Division, in the Ambulance Service. His military service ran from June 5, 1917, to April 12, 1919.
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  2. Captain George Houston-Boswall. First World War. Captain Sir George Reginald Houston- Boswall, Bart., 2nd” Coy”. 4th Battalion, Grenadier Guards. He was a regular soldier and was killed in action in France on 27th September 1915, aged 37. He fell in the attack on the “Chalk Pits” during the Battle of Loos and is commemorated on the Loos ...

  3. George Houston. George Houston was born in Dalry in 1869 and educated at Saltcoats Public School and Glasgow School of Art. He lived most of his life in Dalry painting his native Ayrshire but he also maintained a studio in Glasgow and spent time painting in the Inner Hebrides and around Loch Fyne.

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    Search military records of non-commissioned officers and other ranks on Ancestry.co.uk (charges apply) and Findmypast.co.uk (charges apply) including service records (WO 363), pension records (WO 364) and campaign medalcards. These cover regular soldiers who may have enlisted as early as 1892 for 22 years’ service as well as a small number of stray...

    Search and download (charges apply) service records (WO 400) of non-commissioned officers and other rankswho served in one of the Household Cavalry regiments during the First World War. These records can also be searched on Findmypast.co.uk.

    These cards, along with the medal rolls to which they form an index (see below), were created primarily to record the awarding of campaign medals. Campaign medals were awarded to all soldiers who served in a theatre of conflict overseas. In some instances the cards also record gallantry awards. Search by name or regimental (service) number for Firs...

    Search the campaign medal rolls (WO 329) on Ancestry (charges apply) by name, regimental (service) number and regiment. You may find abbreviations on a roll entry – some of these abbreviations are explained in our guide to army medal index cards. The British War and Victory medal entries may give you a battalion/unit number which will help you to f...

    Search the Silver War Badge rolls (WO 329) on Ancestry (charges apply) by recipients’ name, regimental number or by badge number. Alternatively you can search by regiment. The badge was awarded to all of those military personnel who were discharged as a result of sickness or wounds contracted or received during the war, either at home or overseas.

    Search the London Gazette on The Gazettewebsite for the official announcements of British Army soldiers’ gallantry awards.

    Search by unit name and number for the war diaries of British Army units that served on the Western Front and in Mesopotamia on our website (charges apply) and for units that served in the Gallipoli Campaign at the Dardanelles on Ancestry.co.uk (charges apply). See below for advice on searching for the war diaries of units that served elsewhere in ...

    These are selected records drawn from series MH 106, itself a representative, rather than a complete, selection of various kinds of medical records from various theatres of the First World War. Search for the hospital admission and discharge records (charges apply) of servicemen in MH 106 on Findmypast.co.uk. The records include admissions and disc...

    See our guide to records of British prisoners of the First World Warfor details of the prisoner of war records available online.

  4. George Fleming Houston (January 11, 1896 – November 12, 1944) was an American B-western film actor and accomplished singer in the early half of the 20th century. Early life, World War I service. Born and raised in Hampton, New Jersey, his parents were Reverend Thomas Houston, a blind evangelist, [1] and Mrs. Charles Houston.

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  6. The Houston race riot of 1917, also known as the Camp Logan Mutiny, was a mutiny and riot by 156 soldiers from the all-black 24th Infantry Regiment of the United States Army, taking place on August 23, 1917, in Houston, Texas.

  7. Although widely travelled—he was in Japan in 1911Houstons work was almost exclusively Scottish in theme, with subjects princi- pally in Ayrshire and the Western Isles. His vision was direct: and simple and was interpreted with a technique baffling in its apparent ease.

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