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Herman Cyril McNeile, MC (28 September 1888 – 14 August 1937), 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 ...
List of works by H. C. McNeile. Cyril McNeile, MC (born Herman Cyril McNeile; 1888–1937) was a British soldier and author. [1] . During the First World War he wrote short stories based on his experiences in the trenches with the Royal Engineers. [2] .
Nov 13, 2020 · Herman Cyril McNeileMcNeile, H.C. was best known by the pseudonym ‘SapperSapper’, military slang for an engineer, which derived from his career in the Royal Engineers of British Army (1907–1919).
H. C. McNeile was born in Bodmin, Cornwall and was the son of Malcolm McNeile, a captain in the Royal Navy serving as governor of Bodmin’s naval prison, and Christiana Mary (née Sloggett).
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H. C. McNeile (1888-1937), known by his pseudonym Sapper, created the iconic character Bulldog Drummond and became a prominent British author. Born Herman Cyril McNeile in Bodmin, Cornwall, he served as an officer in the Royal Engineers during World War I.
H C McNeile. (Herman Cyril McNeile) ( 1888 - 1937) aka Sapper. Herman Cyril McNeile MC was a British author, who published under the pen name "Sapper". He was one of the most successful British popular authors of the Interwar period; his principal character was Bulldog Drummond.
