Basic Details
Surname
Heywood
Forenames
C C
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Alternative forename
Charles Clement
War
First World War (1914-1918)
Served or died
Died
Notes
The Keble College website (see References) states: 'Entered College in Michaelmas Term, 1898. A member of the 1st Rugby Football XV, 1898 – 1901 (Captain 1900 – 1901). 3rd History and B.A., 1901. Qualified as a solicitor, 1904. Practised at Abergavenny (Gardners and Heywood) until commencing service in the Forces in November 1915. Royal Field Artillery, 1915; Lieutenant of “B” Battery, 88th Brigade, 1917. Served in France and Belgium, 1917 – 1918. Killed in action at Kemmel Hill, April 25 1918.'
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Service (Primary - Stated)
Army
Unit (Primary - Stated)
Royal Field Artillery
Sub-unit (Primary - Stated)
B Battery, 88th Brigade
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
Lieutenant
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
British Army
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Royal Field Artillery
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Lieutenant
Death and Burial details
Country of death
Belgium
Town of death
Kemmel Hill
Year of death
1918
Month of death
April
Day of death
25
Age at death
38
Manner of death as stated
Killed in Action
Manner of death reference
Killed in Action