Identity
Person No.
28149
Service No.
38912V
Last Name
First Name
Christopher Harold Creasy
Initials
C H C
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
30
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
DOW 2,734
Died of wounds
Military Service
Location
Country
Locality
Unknown
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Coordinates
Unit History
Role at time of death
Infantry, later Mechanised Infantry
Status
Active Citizen Force (Reserve)
Witwatersrand Rifles, formed 1 May 1903. Active Citizen Force regiment through WWI/WWII/Border War (1970-1994 Border War operations). Renamed Bambatha Rifles 2019. Needs further research on Regiment de la Rey naming/merger history.
Notes
Son of Christopher William Frederick and Fanny Elizabeth Wheeler, of Cyphergat, Cape Province. Some documents suggest he might have died on the 14th October. His brother also died on service.
Citations
LG Sup 19 July 1945 - "For gallant and distinguished services in Italy"
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