Source: Per post at 18th Battalion Facebook Group post by Robert Blinko, administrator of the Soldiers of Uxbridge Web Site.
Family Search: When Private Norman Wesley Neal was born on 21 June 1899, in Uxbridge, Ontario, Ontario, Canada, his father, Thomas Henry Neal, was 35 and his mother, Sarah Jane McGann, was 28. He had at least 1 son with Louisa Barker. He lived in New Liskeard, Timiskaming, Ontario, Canada in 1926. He registered for military service in 1916. In 1916, at the age of 17, his occupation is listed as lumberman in Cane, Timiskaming, Ontario, Canada. He died in 1973, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, at the age of 74, and was buried in Briar Hill Cemetery, Sutton, Georgina Township, York, Ontario, Canada.
History of the 18th Battalion CEF, "The Fighting Eighteenth" 