Son of Capt. W. H. Heal, of Twyford Cottage, Acton, London; husband of Lilian Mary Austin Heal (nee Fabb), of Brooklyn House, 148, Chesterton Rd., Cambridge, England.
Delville Wood Rollcall (delvillewood.com): confirmed present in the SA Brigade's ranks 14/15 July 1916 -- "Major Frank Henry HEAL, 1st SAI HQ - Promoted Lieutenant-Colonel; CO 1st SAI from January 1917; awarded DSO; mentioned Despatches; Killed Marrieres Wood 24th March 1918 (Pozieres Memorial)"
DSO LG 17 December 1917 - "For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. When all his company commanders were casualties, and the advance appeared not to be progressing satisfactorily, he went up to his battalion on the first objective, and accompanied it in the advance to the second objective, which was gained, two counter attacks being repulsed."; MID LG 28 May 1918
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Delville Wood Rollcall (delvillewood.com)
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Major Frank Henry HEAL, 1st SAI HQ - Promoted Lieutenant-Colonel; CO 1st SAI from January 1917; awarded DSO; mentioned Despatches; Killed Marrieres Wood 24th March 1918 (Pozieres Memorial)
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