Neil Ross McCannel
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Date of birth: 1898-10-20
Place of birth: Qu’Appelle Saskatchewan Canada
Next of kin: Mrs. McCannel [mother], 650 Linden Ave., Victoria, B.C.
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Student
Occupation (normalized): Other Professional, Technical and Related Workers Not Elsewhere Classified
Date of death:
1918-11-06
Cause of death:
Killed in action
Buried:
Valenciennes (St. Roch) Communal Cemetery, I. B. 20.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 2044134
Highest Rank:
NULL
Rank detail
(Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
RESEARCH INFORMATION
CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try
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CWGC ID: 577688
LAC ID:
140320
Service file: B6615-S042
Uploader's Notes:
Son of Donald Sinclair & Margery [O'Neill] McCannel of 650 Linden Avenue, Victoria, British Columbia. Brother of Kenneth Campbell McCannel and Margery Sinclair McCannel. Father born at Bruce County, Ontario.
Former student of Victoria High School. Victoria Daily Colonist: Oct 8, 1918, 5 - Donald M McCannel, DOW, s/o Mr & Mrs D S McCannel, n/o Qu Appelle, aged 22...came to Victoria 1912...
Nov 22, 1918, 4 - Signaller Neil Ross McCannel, KIA Nov 6, s/o Mr & Mrs Donald S McCannel, Victoria. Educated here, enlisted 1917, gassed Aug 19, in convalescent camp until latter part of Oct... Had just turned 20. Another son Donald, KIA this year, and a sister has been nursing at the front for 18 months.
Uploader's Research notes: [Signalman Army Canadian Field Artillery 3rd Brigade 9th Battery ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2014-07-19