Name:
John Murdoch MacNeil
Rank:
Private
Serial Number:
67630
Unit:
25th Battalion Canadian Infantry
Date of Death:
1916-06-10
State:
Massachusetts (Nova Scotia)
Cemetery:
Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Arrondissement Ieper, West Flanders, Belgium
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John Murdoch MacNeil was born on April 26, 1895, in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. He was the son of John A. and Catherine MacNeil. He served in the 25th Battalion, Canadian Infantry (Nova Scotia Regiment), as a Private during World War I.
Pvt MacNeil was Killed in Action on June 10, 1916, during the Second Battle of Ypres. His name is memorialized on the Menin Gate Memorial, Panel #26 in Ypres, Arrondissement Ieper, West Flanders, Belgium.
Source of information: canadiangreatwarproject.com