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MCNEIL, Henry Paul
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 4239 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 15th Machine Gun Company |
| Born: | Not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Rockdale, Rockdale, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 9 November 1916, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Haymarket NSW Government Railway and Tramway Honour Board, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 20 Dec 1915: | Involvement Private, 4239, 4th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Aeneas embarkation_ship_number: A60 public_note: '' | |
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| 20 Dec 1915: | Embarked Private, 4239, 4th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Aeneas, Sydney | |
| 9 Nov 1916: | Involvement Private, 4239, 15th Machine Gun Company, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 4239 awm_unit: 15th Australian Machine Gun Company awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1916-11-09 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon
He was 23 and the son of James and Annie Paul McNeil, of The Beeches, East Bay, Dunoon, Scotland.
He is remembered on the Dunoon War Memorial as Harry. He is one of 7 Australian Great War casualties honoured on the Dunoon War Memorial. There are also three New Zealand casualties honoured on this memorial.
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