Youngest son of Walter and Hannah Heywood, of 32, Waverley Road, Astley Bridge, Bolton, Lancashire. Formerly a postman at Bolton Post Office. Enlisted August 1915. Mortally wounded 13/08/1917.
Heywood, Harold –
Personal details
- Surname: Heywood
- Forename: Harold
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Not known
- Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 22
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: August 17th, 1917
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Gunner
- Unit: "A" Battery, 83rd Brigade.
- Service number: 155072
- Regiment: Royal Field Artillery
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: St / V / BW
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Bolton (Victoria Square) War Memorial and Bolton County Borough Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Book (Hall of Remembrance)
- Bolton Artillery (Nelson Square) Memorial - Bolton
- Bolton Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Printed Book (Library / History Centre)
- CWGC Memorial: Brandhoek New Military Cemetery No.3, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
- CWGC reference: II. D. 11.
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 03/09/1915 14/09/1917 14/09/1917 07/12/1917
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7h 4g 6d/e* S10*
- Bolton Chronicle: 14/09/1917 21/09/1917