Neal, John A.

Pte, John Neal, West Riding Regiment

BORN HULL 1899. SON OF JOHN & ELLEN NEAL, OF 31 CANNING STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). EMPLOYED BY CROSSLANDS & SONS, STEVEDORES, HULL

HE SERVED WITH THE 2ND/4TH WEST RIDING REGIMENT FOR TWO YEARS. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 24/05/1918, AGED 19.

HIS NAME IS LISTED ON THE HULL BOYS CLUB MEMORIAL, ROPER STREET, HULL. HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL, ON 05/07/1918. *

HE IS BURIED AT BIENVILLERS MILITARY CEMETERY, PAS DE CALAIS, FRANCE. HIS FATHER SERVED IN FRANCE, WITH THE ARMY SERVICE CORPS.


First name:
JOHN A.
Military Number:
242791
Rank:
Private
Date Died
24/05/1918
Place died:
BIENVILLERS MILITARY CEMETERY, PAS DE CALAIS, FRANCE
Age:
19
31 , CANNING STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK