| Regimental number | 10/463 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Waihola, Otago |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Seaman |
| Address | c/o Mrs Eagle, Shannon |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Height | 5' 11" |
| Weight | 154 lbs |
| Next of kin | James McNeil, 64 Grace Street, Invercargill |
| Previous military service | Served on NZ training ship 'Amokura'; not serving in any military unit at time of NZEF enlistment. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Palmerston North |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Wellington Infantry Battalion |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 10 Arawa on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | Wellington Infantry Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 20 |
| Place of burial | No known grave |
| Commemoration details | Chunuk Bair (New Zealand) Memorial (Panel 21), Gallipoli, Turkey |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Commemorated in Invercargill (Eastern) Cemetery. Parents: James and Annie McNeil, 232 Ellis Road, South Invercargill |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 8/422 Pte Sutherland Sinclair McNEIL, Otago Infantry Battalion, died of wounds 14 May 1915. |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Killed in action, 8 August 1915. War service: 360 days (of which 297 days were abroad) Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Wellington Infantry Batln/Main Body |
| Sources | Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 10926891 |