Herman C. McNeile

Herman C. McNeile

1888-09-27 in Bodmin, Cornwall, England, UK - 1937-08-14

 

Herman C. McNeile

1888-09-27 in Bodmin, Cornwall, England, UK - 1937-08-14

 

Department: Writing

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.

Department: Writing

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.