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Neil Ross McCannel

In memory of:

Signaller Neil Ross McCannel

November 6, 1918

Military Service


Service Number:

2044134

Age:

20

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Field Artillery

Division:

9th Bty. 3rd Bde.

Additional Information


Born:

October 20, 1898
Qu'Appele, Saskatchewan

Enlistment:

May 16, 1917
Victoria, British Columbia

Son of Donald Sinclair McCannel and Margery McCannel, of Victoria, British Columbia.

Brother of Donald Morgan McCanel who died on September 27, 1918 while serving with the Canadian Field Artillery.

Commemorated on Page 453 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:
Grave Reference:

I. B. 20.

Location:

VALENCIENNES (ST.ROCH) COMMUNAL CEMETERY is situated on the north-east side of the town, about 1.5 kilometres from the centre. It is on the north side of the road to Bruay-sur-L'Escaut.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Memorial– Remembering brothers lost … Brothers In Arms Memorial, Zonnebeke, BE … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022
  • Gravemarker
  • Valenciennes (St. Roch) Community Cemetery
  • Valenciennes' Entrance

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