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Son of J. G. Heyd and Mary E. Heyd, of Mount Forest, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Private John George Henry Heyd
Digital gallery of
Private John George Henry Heyd
SOURCE: Our Roots/Nos Racines - online. Canadian local histories collection; Universities of Calgary and Laval.<P>
"Memories of Mount Forest and surrounding townships, Minto, Arthur, West Luther, Normanby, Egremont, Proton : in Honour of the Diamond Jubilee of the Confederation of the Dominion of Canada and of the founding of the Mount Forest Confederate, 1867-1927"
Wright, Arthur Walker, Mount Forest Confederate.
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SOURCE: Our Roots/Nos Racines - online. Canadian local histories collection; Universities of Calgary and Laval.<P> "Memories of Mount Forest and surrounding townships, Minto, Arthur, West Luther, Normanby, Egremont, Proton : in Honour of the Diamond Jubilee of the Confederation of the Dominion of Canada and of the founding of the Mount Forest Confederate, 1867-1927" Wright, Arthur Walker, Mount Forest Confederate.
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The grave marker at the Canadian Cemetery No. 2 is located by the grounds of Canada's Vimy Memorial. The cemetery is about 6 kilometres north of Arras, France. May he rest in peace. (John & Anne Stephens 2013)
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Canadian Cemetery No. 2 - The Canadian Cemetery No. 2 is located on Vimy Ridge and is attached to the grounds of Canada's Vimy Memorial. The cemetery is about 6 kilometres north of Arras, France.(John & Anne Stephens 2013)
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From the London Free Press June 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Owen Sound Collegiate Institute Memorial Tablet. Image courtesy of Owen Sound Collegiate (OSCVI) Digital Soldier Library.
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From the Owen Sound Sun July 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 255 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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CANADIAN CEMETERY No. 2 Pas de Calais, France
The CANADIAN CEMETERY No. 2 is about 2.5 kilometres north of the village of Neuville-St. Vaast. The village is about 6 kilometres north of Arras and 1 kilometre east of the main road from Arras to Bethune. The cemetery is on a spur road turning left from the road to Givenchy-en-Gohelle, about 1 kilometre south of the Canadian Memorial at Vimy.
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