Harry Anthony (Henry) CREED

CREED, Harry Anthony

Service Number: 1310
Enlisted: 16 August 1915, Enlisted at Warwick Farm, NSW
Last Rank: Trooper
Last Unit: 1st Light Horse Regiment
Born: Ross, Herefordshire, England, 1896
Home Town: Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling: Boys Central School, Nelson, New Zealand
Occupation: Clerk
Died: Died of wounds - gunshot wound to the head, Mersa atruh, Egypt, Australia, 27 December 1915
Cemetery: Alexandria (Chatby) Military and War Memorial Cemetery
Row G, Grave 3 Rev. L. Goodenough officiated Headstone inscription reads: Greater love hath no man than to lay down his life for another, Chatby Military and War Memorial Cemetery, Alexandria, Egypt, Karrakatta Cemetery, Karrakatta, Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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World War 1 Service

16 Aug 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1310, 1st Light Horse Regiment, Enlisted at Warwick Farm, NSW
12 Oct 1915: Involvement Private, 1310, 1st Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Pera embarkation_ship_number: A4 public_note: ''
12 Oct 1915: Embarked Private, 1310, 1st Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Pera, Sydney
20 Nov 1915: Promoted AIF WW1, Trooper, 1st Light Horse Regiment, At Heliopolis, Egypt
25 Dec 1915: Involvement Trooper, 1310, 1st Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 1310 awm_unit: 1 Light Horse Regiment awm_rank: Trooper awm_died_date: 1915-12-25

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

AKA as Harry Anthony Creed

Son of Alfred and Mary Ann Creed of 216 Hardy Street, Nelson, NZ

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal