Source: Email from Francesca Brzezicki blogger at Specters of Kingtson’s Past.
Family Search: Sergeant Hugh McGinley was born on 4 June 1893, in Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom as the son of McGanley and Bridget. He immigrated to Canada in 1914. He registered for military service in 1914. In 1929, at the age of 36, his occupation is listed as pipe fitter in Kingston, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada. He died on 31 December 1929, in Kingston, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada, at the age of 36, and was buried in Saint Marys Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kingston, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada.
Originally attested with the surname of McGanley, and it was changed later in his service file to McGinley.
Wounded by the same shell that wounded Private W.R. Dewar.
Note that this man’s headstone indicates he died in 1930. He died on 31 December 1929.
History of the 18th Battalion CEF, "The Fighting Eighteenth" 