Son of Peter and Nancy Heywood, of 20, Breightmet Fold, Breightmet, Bolton, Lancashire. Of 29, Fearnysides, Little Lever, Lancashire. Enlisted February 1916. The third son to fall within 13 months.
Heywood, George –
Personal details
- Surname: Heywood
- Forename: George
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Ainsworth, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Breightmet, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 21
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: April 13th, 1918
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Lance Corporal
- Unit: 8th (Service) Battalion.
- Service number: 27474
- Regiment: King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- 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 Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Printed Book (Library / History Centre)
- St. James's (Breightmet) C.E. Church WWI Memorial - Bolton
- CWGC Memorial: Lapugnoy Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France
- CWGC reference: VI. D. 2.
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 08/03/1918 03/05/1918 10/05/1918
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6g 6f 6b*
- Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 10/05/1918 02/08/1918 27/12/1918