Name
Neil Alexander McNeill
Born
1888-06-02
Birth Place
Occupation
Mechanic
Religion
Presbyterian
Died
1918-08-30
Death
Killed in Action
Monument
Cemetery
Service Record 1
Regimental Number
651843
Highest Rank
Private
Conflict
Battalion
Company
Enlisted
Enlistment /Transfer Date
1916-03-01
Wounded Date
1918-08-30
Service Record 2
Regimental Number
651843
Highest Rank
Private
Conflict
Battalion
Wounded Date
1918-08-30
Artefacts, Photographs & Resources
Visit the Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre's Online Collections, through the link below, for more information related to this soldier.
Online Collections Link
Notes
Son of Hugh and Olive McNeill. Location at Walkerton Cemetery: Plot #1514 Row 11 Section N/W.Sources & Links
- (a) James, F. Treve and Thomas Johnston, eds. “Bruce in Khaki containing a History of the 160th Overseas Bruce Battalion and Complete Nominal Roll of all Men who were at any Time on the Strength of the Battalion.” Chesley: James and Johnston, 1934. Print.- (b) McLeod, Norman. “The History of the County of Bruce 1907-1968”, vol 2, Bruce County Historical Society, 1969. Print.
- (c) "Walkerton Public Cemetery (257) Branch Veteran's Photo Gallery & Veterans of WWI & WWII that moved into the community" BCM&CC, A2022.003.001; (d) See obituary in the Walkerton Telescope, May 8, 1919.
- Library & Archives Canada
- War Graves Commission
- Book of Remembrance
- Canadian Virtual War Memorial
News Clippings
Walkerton Herald and Times
Walkerton Telescope, May 8, 1919, p. 1
160th Battalion Enlistment Card
Walkerton Telescope, Nov. 7, 1918, p. 7
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Walkerton Telescope, Nov. 7, 1918, p. 7
