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Citation(s);
Military service
Service number:
800247
Age:
24
Rank:
Sergeant
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Division:
15th Bn.
Birth:
September 14, 1893
Death:
September 1, 1918
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
I. B. 23.
Additional information
Son of Thomas and Phoebe Susan Heald, of 60, Bastwell Rd., Blackburn, England.
Digital gallery of Sergeant Frank Everett Heald
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Grave Marker
Gravemarker. Photo BGen G. Young 15th Battalion Memorial Project Team DILEAS GU BRATH -
Memorial
The 15th Battalion memorial at Hendecourt-les-Cagnicourt, France on the site of the wooded hill known during the war as “The Crow’s Nest”. The 15th Battalion assaulted and captured the Crow’s Nest on 1 Sept 1918 in the opening phase of the Canadian attack on the Drocourt-Queant Line. The memorial was dedicated on 26 April 2010 to those of the 15th Battalion who fell here and in the breakthrough of the D-Q line in early September 1918. Submitted by Capt (rtd) V Goldman, 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Badge
Cap Badge 15th Bn (48th Highlanders of Canada). Submitted by Capt (rtd) V Goldman, 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Shoulder patch
Shoulder Patch 15th Bn (48th Highlanders of Canada). Submitted by Capt (rtd) V Goldman, 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Badge
Cap Badge 134th Bn (48th Highlanders of Canada). Sgt Heald a recipient of the Military Medal awarded for Bravery in the Field enlisted with the 134th Bn but was transferred to the 15th Bn (48th Highlanders of Canada) as a reinforcement. Submitted by Capt (rtd) V Goldman, 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Record of Service
Record of Service Card (front side). Courtesy 48th Highlanders of Canada Regimental Museum. Submitted by 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Record of Service
Record of Service Card (reverse side). Courtesy 48th Highlanders of Canada Regimental Museum. Submitted by 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Daily Orders
Pt II Orders 15th Bn dated 10/9/1918 noting fatal casualties suffered 31 Aug to 2 Sep 1918. Submitted by 15th Bn Memorial Project Team courtesy 48th Highlanders of Canada Regimental Museum. DILEAS GU BRATH
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Frank Everett Heald
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Frank Everett Heald
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Frank Everett Heald
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Frank Everett Heald
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Frank Everett Heald
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Frank Everett Heald
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Frank Everett Heald
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Frank Everett Heald
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 426 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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