Herman C. McNeile
AKA: Herman Cyril McNeileBirthday: 1888-09-27
Died: 1937-08-14
Birthplace: Bodmin, Cornwall, England, UK
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.