Husband of Alice Heaney (nee Cresswell), of 69, Shaw Street, Bolton, Lancashire, and formerly of 146, Park Lane, Keighley, Yorkshire. Formerly Private 2325, 1st/5th Bn., Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. Slightly wounded 18/06/1915. Wounded February 1916. Reported wounded and missing since 26/10/1917 and subsequently presumed killed. Surname also reported as HEANY, and as HEANEV on SDGW.
Heaney, John –
Personal details
- Surname: Heaney
- Forename: John
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Skipton, Yorkshire
- Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 29
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: October 26th, 1917
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Private
- Unit: 4th/5th (Territorial) Battalion.
- Service number: 240634
- Regiment: Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
- Enlistment date: September 3rd, 1914 - 1914-09-03
- Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: St / V / BW
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Loyal North Lanacashire Regiment - 5th Battalion (Territorials) Memorial (Queen's Park) - Bolton
- Ss. Peter and Paul's R.C. Church (1914-1918) Memorial Tablet - Bolton
- William Walker and Sons Limited WWI Memorial - Bolton
- CWGC Memorial: Tyne Cot Cemetery, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
- CWGC reference: Panel 102 to 104.
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 25/06/1915 25/02/1916 25/08/1916 16/08/1918 11/10/1918
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6f/g 6f 6b 6g 6d*
- Bolton Chronicle: 14/12/1917