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Personal data

• Name McNEIL
• Initials J
• First name JOSEPH
• Place of birth Prince Edward Island
• Country Canada
• Profession Carpenter

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment 6 February 1915, Québec
• Service number 63591
• Rank Sapper
• Regiment and unit 3rd Tunnelling Coy. Canadian Engineers
• Army - Corps - Division ?
• National force C.E.F.

Death

• Wounded While working at "Stirling Castle" dugouts south of Poperinghe at about 10.30 a.m. on 5th October 1917, he was wounded by shrapnel from an enemy shell.
• Type of wounds Died of gunshot wounds in right side, penetrating at n°3 Canadian CCS
• Date of death 8 October 1917
• Died at the age of 33
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery XX - I - 8

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