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CRESWICK, Henry Forbes
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | Officer, Officer |
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Enlisted: | 4 August 1914, Mobilised for Active Service with the King Edwards Horse 4th City of London Imperial Yeomanry |
Last Rank: | Captain |
Last Unit: | King Edward's Horse |
Born: | Brighton, Victoria, Australia, 1896 |
Home Town: | Toorak, Stonnington, Victoria |
Schooling: | Melbourne Grammar School, Victoria, Australia |
Occupation: | Army Officer |
Died: | Vehicle Accident, Melbourne South, Victoria, Australia, 18 August 1935 |
Cemetery: |
Boroondara (Kew) General Cemetery, Victoria Family Plot |
Memorials: |
Service History
World War 1 Service
4 Aug 1914: | Enlisted British Forces (All Conflicts), Lieutenant Colonel, Officer, King Edward's Horse, Mobilised for Active Service with the King Edwards Horse 4th City of London Imperial Yeomanry | |
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1 Jul 1917: | Involvement British Forces (All Conflicts), Lieutenant, Officer , King Edward's Horse, Third Ypres | |
20 Nov 1917: | Involvement British Forces (All Conflicts), Lieutenant, Officer, King Edward's Horse, Breaching the Hindenburg Line - Cambrai / St Quentin Canal | |
11 Apr 1918: | Involvement British Forces (All Conflicts), Captain, Officer, King Edward's Horse, Battle of Messines | |
11 Nov 1918: | Transferred British Forces (All Conflicts), Captain, King Edward's Horse, Held in Reserve occupation duties Germany to 1919 | |
1 Mar 1920: | Discharged British Forces (All Conflicts), Captain, Officer, King Edward's Horse, Transferred to the Retired List from Active Duty France | |
Date unknown: | Involvement Captain, King Edward's Horse |
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