Herman C. McNeile
Writing
September 27, 1888
Died at age 48
August 14, 1937
Date of Death
Bodmin, Cornwall, England, UK
1 Credits
Biography
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.