Heywood, Handel –

Son of Mrs. Heywood, of Brown’s Barn, Bradshaw, Turton, Lancashire. Wounded severly in the shoulder in September 1917 and in a French hospital. Two brothers also served.

Personal details

  • Surname: Heywood
  • Forename: Handel
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Not known
  • Place of residence: Bradshaw, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: Not known
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: Not known
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 1st/4th (Territorial) Battalion.
  • Service number: 290554
  • Regiment: Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
  • Enlistment date: July 31st, 1915 - 1915-07-31
  • Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Conflict: WW1

Decorations

  • Service medals: V / BW
  • Silver War badge: 379872
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Not known
  • CWGC reference: Not known

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 06/08/1915 12/10/1917
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7g 6f
  • Bolton Chronicle: 12/10/1917

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