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Sgt John Charles “Hap” McNeill

Birth : 1 Jan 1917 Roberdell, Richmond County, North Carolina, USA
Death : 4 Jul 1944 Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands
Burial : Eastside Cemetery, Rockingham, Richmond County, USA
Coordinate : 34.9455986, -79.7533035
Description : Youngest child of Ida C. Covington and John A. McNeill. John Charles was nicknamed "Hap", short for Happy. He had four sisters and one brother. The family initially lived in Roberdell, Richmond County, but later moved to Hamlet.

Hap enlisted in the US Army on 15 September 1941. At the time of his death, he was a Sergeant with the 105th Infantry, 27th Division. He was a casualty of World War II, killed during the battle of Saipan.

The collection of photos, poem (written by Hap for his mother) and newspaper obituary were found... Read More

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

  • Where is Sgt John Charles “Hap” McNeill's memorial?

    Sgt John Charles “Hap” McNeill's memorial is located at: Eastside Cemetery, Rockingham, Richmond County, USA.

  • When did Sgt John Charles “Hap” McNeill death?

    Sgt John Charles “Hap” McNeill death on 4 Jul 1944 in Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands

  • Where are the coordinates of the Sgt John Charles “Hap” McNeill's memorial?

    Latitude: 34.9455986
    Longitude: -79.7533035

Family Members:

Parent

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John Alexander McNeill

(1877 - 1923)

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Ida C Covington McNeill

(1883 - 1957)

Siblings

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Marie McNeill

(1904 - 1907)

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Lura McNeill Gunter

(1906 - 1994)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Eastside Cemetery
Rockingham, Richmond County, USA
Coordinate: 34.9455986, -79.7533035

2. Lincoln Memorial Park Cemetery
Rockingham, Richmond County, USA
Coordinate: 34.9435043, -79.7593689

3. Leak Cemetery
Rockingham, Richmond County, USA
Coordinate: 34.9526000, -79.7590000

4. First Presbyterian Church Columbarium
Rockingham, Richmond County, USA
Coordinate: 34.9419820, -79.7637680

5. Henry Harrison Covington Plot
Rockingham, Richmond County, USA
Coordinate: 34.9566130, -79.7542270

6. City of Rockingham Southside Cemetery
Rockingham, Richmond County, USA
Coordinate: 34.9299142, -79.7575660

7. Everett Family Cemetery
Rockingham, Richmond County, USA
Coordinate: 34.9428152, -79.7733087

8. Wallace Isaac Everett Cemetery
Rockingham, Richmond County, USA
Coordinate: 34.9425970, -79.7734070

9. Elisha Long Family Cemetery
Rockingham, Richmond County, USA
Coordinate: 34.9256190, -79.7540660

10. Richmond County Veterans Memorial Park
Rockingham, Richmond County, USA
Coordinate: 34.9352600, -79.7780000

11. County Home Cemetery
Rockingham, Richmond County, USA
Coordinate: 34.9247160, -79.7420310

12. Long Dairy Farm Cemetery
Rockingham, Richmond County, USA
Coordinate: 34.9218900, -79.7556100

13. Great Falls Cemetery
Richmond County, USA
Coordinate: 34.9395100, -79.7829800

14. Scottish Cemetery
Rockingham, Richmond County, USA
Coordinate: 34.9668490, -79.7364820

15. Philadelphia United Methodist Church Cemetery
Rockingham, Richmond County, USA
Coordinate: 34.9557180, -79.7248840

16. Richmond County Memorial Park
Rockingham, Richmond County, USA
Coordinate: 34.9203880, -79.7443910

17. Northam Cemetery
Rockingham, Richmond County, USA
Coordinate: 34.9668999, -79.7739029

18. W. Covington Cemetery
Rockingham, Richmond County, USA
Coordinate: 34.9749100, -79.7617050

19. Terry Bridge Cemetery
Roberdell, Richmond County, USA
Coordinate: 34.9718610, -79.7347410

20. Mount Calvary Rock of Ages Church
Rockingham, Richmond County, USA
Coordinate: 34.9256130, -79.7225480

21. Champ Terry Cemetery
Roberdell, Richmond County, USA
Coordinate: 34.9815120, -79.7530200

22. Covington Family Cemetery #02
Rockingham, Richmond County, USA
Coordinate: 34.9820870, -79.7685070

23. Sandy Grove Baptist Church Cemetery
Rockingham, Richmond County, USA
Coordinate: 34.9819090, -79.7710100

24. Benjamin Covington Cemetery
Rockingham, Richmond County, USA
Coordinate: 34.9189420, -79.7893660