Private 95332 Donald Grant NEALE (Daniel Grant Neale*)

15th Battalion Tank Corps

Killed in action in France and Flanders 27th September 1918 age 21

Buried Moeuvres Communal Cemetery Ext. Nord, France. Grave ref: I.D.2

Awarded 1915 Star, British War and Victory Medals

Son of William and Maggie Neal of 229, Bulkington Road, Bedworth

Husband of Gertrude Neale (nee Luty)

Brother of Pte Alexander Grant Neale

Links to Relevant Information

CWGC Page for Private Neale

NNWFHS Bedworth War Memorial Page

Moeuvres Communal Cemetery

Tank Corps

Other Information

* Appears as DANIEL GRANT NEALE on all early documents until military and marriage records

1893 born at Chilvers Coton (place stated on military document) however, his name is registered as DANIEL GRANT NEALE on FreeBMD

1901 census – does NOT appear with the rest of the family at Roadway, Bedworth – William, Maggue, William, Alexander and Tom

1911 census living at 229 Bulkington Road, Bedworth (as Daniel) with his parents William & Maggie and siblings William, Alexander and Tom

1915 awarded 1914-15 Star, Disembarkation date 12th May 1915, Previous unit 2nd Btn Wilts. Rgt. 19823 Pte.

1917 married Gertrude Luty 4th December 1917 at St Peter’s Church, Worcester. Marriage certificate confirms address as 229 Bulkington Lane, Bedworth. Found on Ancestry.

1918 Absent Voter List – 229 Bulkington Road, Bedworth

Gertrude died in 1970 in Worcester, never remarried. Documents found on Ancestry.