Personal data
| Name | McNair |
|---|---|
| Initials | E.A. |
| Christian name | Eric Archibald |
| Date and place of birth | Calcutta, India; 16.06.1894 |
| Family | Son of George Burgh McNair and Isabella Frederica McNair, of 5, Harrington St., Calcutta. |
Extra information
- Information 1
- Went to Magdalen College, Oxford, in 1913 to study classics
Military data
| Rank | Captain |
|---|---|
| Regiment / Unit | 9 Royal Sussex Regiment |
| Date of death | |
| Age | 24 |
| Cemetery / Memorial | Staglieno Cemetery, I.B.32, Genoa, Italy; personal inscription: AND I KNOW THAT HIS COMMANDMENT IS LIFE ETERNAL JNO. 12.50 |
Other information
- Information 1
- Signed Visitors' Book on 1 March 1916
- Information 2
- Secondary unit: attd. G.H.Q. General Staff
- Information 3
- V.C., near Hooge (Belgium), 14.02.1916
- Information 4
- Died of chronic dysentery
Media
Sources
- Source
- VB 1, p.55