Identity
Person No.
8830
Service No.
Unknown
Last Name
First Name
Albert
Initials
A
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
31
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
DIS 6,078
Died of disease
Military Service
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Locality
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Awards
Military Cross (MC)
United Kingdom
MC LG 20 October 1916 - "For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty during several actions. He tended the wounded under fire with utter
Mentioned in Despatches (MID)
United Kingdom
safety." MID LG Sup 8 February 1917 vol 29933 pg 1356 - "For meritorious service in the field in East Africa"; Brought to the Notice of the
Notes
Husband of M. P. B. Creswell (formerly Groenewald), of 35, Union Mansions, Pretoria. M.B.
Citations
MC LG 20 October 1916 - "For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty during several actions. He tended the wounded under fire with utter disregard to his personal safety." MID LG Sup 8 February 1917 vol 29933 pg 1356 - "For meritorious service in the field in East Africa"; Brought to the Notice of the Secretary of State for War LG Sup 22 August 1918 - "For distinguished service in the Field and in connection with the campaign in German South-West Africa, 1914-15"
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