Great War Dundee
This is Dundee's story of those that served in the First World War, and of the people left at home
Alexander Gibson Neil
Military Information
- Date of enlistment: 26.07.1915
- Place of enlistment: Toronto, Canada
- Service no: 135936
- Rank: Private
- Service Occupation:
- Awards:
- Regiment/Service: Canadian Army Service Corps
- Unit/Ship: 2nd Divisional Train
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 26.07.1889
- Place of Birth: Dundee
- Address:
- Occupation: Teamster
- Mother:
Susan Neil, 2 Kinnaird St, Dundee
- Father:
Thomas Neil
- Siblings:
- Spouse:
- Children:
- Age at Death: 72
- Date of Death: 23.04.1962
- Place of Death: Hamilton, Ontario
- Burial Country: Canada
- Cemetery: Woodland Cemetery, Hamilton, Ontario
More about Alexander Gibson Neil
Alexander’s 4 brothers also served during the Great War, they were, Pte George Harrison Neil, 2130, 2nd Battalion Black Watch, who was killed in action, 25.09.1915. Sgt James Neil, 7047, 2nd Battalion Highland Light Infantry, who was killed in action, 15.05.1915. Driver Robert Neil, 18417, 69th Company Royal Engineers, who died, 07.03.1919 and Sgt William Neil, 7459, 2nd Battalion Highland Light Infantry, who was killed in action, 17.05.1915.
For more information on Alexander, visit his Service Record.
Information researched and supplied by Gary Thomson
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