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Herman C. McNeile

27 Sep, 1888 in Bodmin, Cornwall, England, UK

Herman Cyril McNeile, MC, commonly known as Cyril McNeile and publishing under the name H. C. McNeile or the pseudonym Sapper, was a British soldier and author. Drawing on his experiences in the trenches during the First World War, he started writing short stories and getting them published in the... Daily Mail.

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Herman Cyril McNeileHerman Cyril McNeilleH.C. McNeileH.C. 'Sapper' McNeileCyril McNeileSapper