Complex sentence: Born in Otley, near Leeds and educated at Woodhouse Grove School in Bradford, RMA Sandhurst and St Peter's College, Oxford, Houghton was commissioned into the Green Howards in 1974.
Split into simpler sentences: Born in Otley, near Leeds and educated at Woodhouse Grove School in Bradford. After attending RMA Sandhurst, Houghton was commissioned into the Green Howards in 1974.