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Son of Frederick A. and Ida M. Heney, of Westborough, Carleton County, Ontario. He had former militia service with the 23rd Battery, Canadian Field Artillery and one year at McGill University with the Canadian Officers' Training Corps.
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Born June 16, 1894. Mentioned in despatches April 15, 1917, 4th Battalion. Transferred to Flying Corps a few months before his death.
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Bower's Brother, Frederick Gordon Geoffrey Heney
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Frederick Augustus Heney, father of John Bower Lewis Heney.
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Syringa Cottage where John Bower Heney II was born. It was destroyed by fire shortly after his birth.
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Lieutenant John Bower Lewis Heney
This stained glass window at the All Saints Church, Richmond Road, Ottawa was mounted in honour of Frederick Augustus Heney and his son John Bower Lewis Heney.
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Buried at Choques Military Cemetery, Plot 5, Row D, Grave 6
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Sent from Buckingham Palace
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Picture of the house Bower's family lived in at the time of his death.
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Lieutenant John Bower Lewis Heney
From "Our Heroes in The Great World War", compiled by J. H. De Wolfe, Patriotic Publishing Co., Ottawa, Ontario, 1919.
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Christmas card - WW1 (cover)
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Christmas card - WW1
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From the "McGill Honour Roll, 1914-1918". McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, 1926.
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J.B.L. Heney's grave marker in France
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Military Cross request
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Officer’s declaration paper
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Lieutenant John Bower Lewis Heney
Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me.
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Lieutenant John Bower Lewis Heney
In memory of the Ashbury College alumni and staff who gave their lives in Word War I, World War II and the Korean War. Plaque erected in the Ashbury College Chapel, 362 Mariposa Avenue, Ottawa
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Plane crash Lieut. John Bower Lewis Heney walked away from
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John Heney and Sons
Synopsis John Heney & Son follows the story of an Irish immigrant and his family amid the growing pains of a young Canada and its capital, from Victorian Bytown to the dawn of the Cold War in Ottawa. Along the way, this surprise-filled tale stretches across Canada and beyond, amid many a social and political battle, all involving an impressive and colourful cast of characters.
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Born June 16, 1894. Mentioned in despatches April 15, 1917, 4th Battalion. Transferred to Flying Corps a few months before his death.
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Bower's Brother, Frederick Gordon Geoffrey Heney
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Frederick Augustus Heney, father of John Bower Lewis Heney.
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Syringa Cottage where John Bower Heney II was born. It was destroyed by fire shortly after his birth.
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This stained glass window at the All Saints Church, Richmond Road, Ottawa was mounted in honour of Frederick Augustus Heney and his son John Bower Lewis Heney.
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Buried at Choques Military Cemetery, Plot 5, Row D, Grave 6
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Sent from Buckingham Palace
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Picture of the house Bower's family lived in at the time of his death.
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From "Our Heroes in The Great World War", compiled by J. H. De Wolfe, Patriotic Publishing Co., Ottawa, Ontario, 1919.
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Christmas card - WW1 (cover)
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Christmas card - WW1
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From the "McGill Honour Roll, 1914-1918". McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, 1926.
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J.B.L. Heney's grave marker in France
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Military Cross request
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Officer’s declaration paper
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Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me.
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In memory of the Ashbury College alumni and staff who gave their lives in Word War I, World War II and the Korean War. Plaque erected in the Ashbury College Chapel, 362 Mariposa Avenue, Ottawa
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Plane crash Lieut. John Bower Lewis Heney walked away from
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John Heney and Sons Synopsis John Heney & Son follows the story of an Irish immigrant and his family amid the growing pains of a young Canada and its capital, from Victorian Bytown to the dawn of the Cold War in Ottawa. Along the way, this surprise-filled tale stretches across Canada and beyond, amid many a social and political battle, all involving an impressive and colourful cast of characters.
In the Books of Remembrance
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Page 427 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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CHOCQUES MILITARY CEMETERY Pas de Calais, France
The village of Choques is 4 kilometres north-west of Bethune on the road to Lillers. When you reach the traffic lights on this road at Choques, follow the signs for the centre of town and go through the main street, then turn left towards Gonnheim, then take the first turning on the right and the CHOCQUES MILITARY CEMETERY lies approximately 400 metres down the road on the left.
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