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|Name=Edward Healy
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|Rank=Lieutenant
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|Battalion=[[6th (Service) Battalion Border Regiment|6th Battalion Border Regiment]]
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|Date of death=7th June 1917
|Casualty type=Commonwealth War Dead
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|Resting place=[[Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial]]
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|rank = [[Lieutenant]]<br>[[2nd Lieutenant]]
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|battalion = [[6th Border Regiment]] / 3 February 1916 <ref>Healy joins the [[6th Battalion]] [[Border Regiment]] at Sidi Bishr, Egypt on 3 February, 1916. The [[6th Battalion War Diary, January 1916|war diary entry]] for that day reads: "Arranging camp. 184 [[other ranks]] marched in. Officers [[Adam Fulton|2 Lt. A Fulton]] from hospital. [[Guy Ambler Davies|Lt. Davies]], 2 Lt. Healy & [[Will Allured|Allured]] attached from Manchester Regt. 2 Lt. McCrae Royal Warwickshire Regt. also attached."</ref>
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|casualty_type = Commonwealth War Dead
|died = 7 June 1917 <ref>[https://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1613541/healy,-edward/#&gid=null&pid=1 Edward Healy]. [[Commonwealth War Graves Commission]]. Accessed 14 May, 2020.</ref><ref>At the time of his death on 7 June 1917, at the Battle of Messines, Healy is attached to [[8th Border Regiment]]. The Battalion [[8th Battalion War Diary, June 1917|war diary entry]] for that day reads: "Warm. Attack on MESSINES RIDGE began at 3.10am. Battalion left Assembly [[trench]] (Newcastle) at 7am to take part. C on left, D on right, A & B in support respectively. Provisional task – Consolidation of Black Line – just to East of MESSINES - WYTSCHAETE Road, but had to help clear several pockets of enemy left by advanced [[troops]], reached Black Line about 8.30am & began consolidation. Also dug two CTs from October support trench & one on right & one on left of our own position. 2nd Lancs wired the front at night. Enemy [[shell]]ed very heavily at intervals all the day & night. 2/Lt E. Healey (Sic) killed during advance & 2 Lt Bott & 2 Lt Johnson wounded. Sent 4 [[platoon]]s forward to support XI Cheshires on [OP?] line."</ref>
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File:Healy, Edward (2nd Lieutenant).jpg|2nd Lieutenant Healy
File:Healy, Edward. 6th Border Regiment.jpg|2nd Lieutenant Healy in the trenches
File:Lts Healy & McCready, (6th Border Regiment).jpg|2nd Lt. Healy and Lt. [[Anthony John McCreadie|McCreadie]] (Doctor)
File:Officers Allured, Dedman, May, Healy (6th Border Regiment).jpg|Officers [[Will Allured|Allured]], [[John Johnstone Dedman|Dedman]], [[Claude Boyle May|May]] and Healy
File:6th Border Regiment Officers, Egypt 1916.jpg|2nd Lieutenant Healy (middle row, 3rd from right), Sidi Bashr, Egypt, 1916
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