Regimental number | 107 |
Place of birth | Ucolta South Australia |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Ucolta via Petersburg, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 20 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Caroline McNeil, Ucolta via Petersburg, South Australia |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 3rd Divisional Cyclist Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 12/6/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 12th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of burial | Borre British Cemetery (Plot II, Row A, Grave No. 11), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 66 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James and Caroline McNEIL, Peterborough, South Australia |
Family/military connections | Brothers: 2381 Pte Alexander John McNEIL, 4th Light Trench Mortar Battery, killed in action, 12 August 1916; 2353 Pte Thomas Borthwick McNEIL, 16th Bn, died of wounds, 25 September 1916. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |