| Birth: | Sep. 11, 1921
Los Angeles
Los Angeles County
California, USA | | Death: | Apr. 10, 2007, USA | 
Professional Football Player. Born in Los Angeles, he was an end and defensive end for four seasons (1946 to 1949) in the All-America Football Conference and National Football League, with the Chicago Rockets, Detroit Lions, Boston Yanks and New York Bulldogs. During his college years, he was a standout player at the University of Southern California and was named All-American. Heywood was an officer in the United States Marine Corps during World War II and in both the Korean and Vietnam Wars, the only pro-football player to achieve this distinction. In 34 career AAFC and NFL games, he had 64 receptions, for 905 yards, with 6 touchdowns. (bio by: C.S.)
Search Amazon for Ralph Heywood | | | Burial:
Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery
San Antonio
Bexar County
Texas, USA
Plot: Section 44, Site 91 |
Maintained by: Find A Grave
Originally Created by: C.S.
Record added: Apr 12, 2007
Find A Grave Memorial# 18884774 |
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At one point in your life, you wrote a blank check made payable to The United States of America, for an amount of up to, and including, your life if necessary. Thank you for your service to our country. May God bless you!
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