Herman C. McNeile

Birthday:

09/27/1888

Place of birth:

Bodmin, Cornwall, England, UK:

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.