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Henry George Heywood 1894 - 1916

Henry George Heywood of Narrung, Victoria, Australia was born in 1894 in Swan Hill to Henry Stewart Johns Heywood and Alice (Kirk) Heywood. He had siblings Isabella Sarah Heywood, Alice May Heywood, Mary Bell Stuart Heywood, James Alexander McMurdo Heywood, Arthur Edward Heywood, Ellen Maude Matson, Amy Ellen (Heywood) Holmes, Charles Spearman Heywood, and Margaret Elizabe Holmes. Henry Heywood died at age 21 years old on June 19, 1916 at Armentieres, in France, and was buried at Desplanque Farm Cemetery, La Chapelle-d'Armentieres,, in Nord Pas de Calais.

Henry George Heywood

Narrung, Victoria, Australia

1894

Swan Hill, Australia

June 19, 1916

Armentieres, in , France

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1894

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Swan Hill Australia

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Military Service

Service number: 1729 Rank: Private Regiment: 23rd Australian Infantry Battalion
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The Argus, Melbourne. 12th July 1916. COUNTRY NEWS. SWAN HILL. - Mr. Henry S. J. Heywood, of Narrung via Swan Hill, has received a cable message through the Defence Department, announcing that his son, Private George Heywood, has been killed in action in France as the result of the explosion of a trench mortar. Private Heywood, who was only 21 years of age, was at Gallipoli, and suffered neither injury nor illness there.
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1916

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June 19, 1916

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Armentieres, in France
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Desplanque Farm Cemetery, La Chapelle-d'Armentieres,, in Nord Pas de Calais France
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Henry George Heywood lived 52 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 22.

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In 1894, in the year that Henry George Heywood was born, on March 12th, for the first time, Coca-Cola was sold in individual bottles as a drink for consumer consumption. Previously, it was sold as a syrup for upset stomachs - over the counter.

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In 1900, when he was just 6 years old, a massive hurricane, known as the Great Galveston hurricane, hit Galveston Texas. Winds hit up to 145 miles an hour (category 4) and it remains the single most deadly event in U.S. history. Between 6,000 and 12,000 died (most estimates are around 8,000 dead). The population of Galveston at the time was about 36,000 people in 1900.

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