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George Neil

In memory of:

Private George Neil

March 20, 1917

Military Service

Service Number:

6586

Age:

40

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Western Ontario Regiment)

Division:

1st Bn.

Citation(s):

1914-15 Star, British War Medal and Victory Medal

Additional Information

Born:

August 27, 1876
London, Ontario

Enlistment:

September 20, 1914
Valcartier, Quebec

Husband of Jane E. Neil, of London, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 477 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

LONDON (WOODLAND) CEMETERY
Ontario, Canada

Grave Reference:

Sec. D. 191.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Newspaper clipping– In memory of the men and women of London, Ontario (and area) who went to war and did not come home. Remembered on the pages of the World War One issues of the London Advertiser. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – In memory of the men and women of London, Ontario (and area) who went to war and did not come home. Remembered on the pages of the World War One issues of the London Advertiser. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– In memory of the men and women of London, Ontario (and area) who went to war and did not come home. Remembered on the pages of the World War One issues of the London Advertiser. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping
    Newspaper clipping – In memory of the men and women of London, Ontario (and area) who went to war and did not come home. Remembered on the pages of the World War One issues of the London Advertiser. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the London Free Press May 1915. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the London Free Press May 1915. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of George Neil– A photograph of Private George Neil with his medals.

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    Photo of George Neil
    Photo of George Neil – A photograph of Private George Neil with his medals.
  • Gravemarker for George Neil– Grave of pte. G Neil, London Ont. Pte Neil received gunshot wound to the head during the 1st Battalion's Attack on Mauser Ridge Apr 23, 1915 during the 2nd battle of Ypres. He died from seizures and convulsions as a result of his wounds March 20, 1917 at London, Ontario.

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    Gravemarker for George Neil
    Gravemarker for George Neil – Grave of pte. G Neil, London Ont. Pte Neil received gunshot wound to the head during the 1st Battalion's Attack on Mauser Ridge Apr 23, 1915 during the 2nd battle of Ypres. He died from seizures and convulsions as a result of his wounds March 20, 1917 at London, Ontario.

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