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Full Name: Private William McNeil
Rank Last Held: Private
Forename(s): William
Surname: McNeil
War: World War I, 1914-1918
Serial No.: 10/463
First Known Rank: Private
Next of Kin: James McNeil, 64 Grace Street, Invercargill, New Zealand
Marital Status: Single
Enlistment Address: Care of Mrs Eagle, Shannon, New Zealand
Military District: Wellington
Body on Embarkation: Main Body
Embarkation Unit: Wellington Infantry Battalion
Embarkation Date: 16 October 1914
Place of Embarkation: Wellington, New Zealand
Transport:
Vessel: Limerick or Arawa
Destination: Suez, Egypt
Page on Nominal Roll: 472
Last Unit Served: Wellington Infantry Battalion
Place of Death: Gallipoli, Turkey
Date of Death: 8 August 1915
Year of Death: 1915
Cause of Death: Killed in action
Description of Image: Portrait, Auckland Weekly News 1915
Further References: Search http://www.archway.archives.govt.nz for information about this person's Military Personnel File. Use the Simple Search option.
Sources Used: Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume I. Wellington: Govt. Printer, 1914-1919
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