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Chaplain to the Forces · attached 42 Brigade Royal Field Artillery

Oswin Creighton

† 15/04/1918 · 34 jaar · Chocques Military Cemetery, I. P. 34; personal inscription: SON OF MANDELL BISHOP OF LONDON WHOSOEVER WILL LOSE HIS LIFE FOR MY SAKE, SHALL FIND IT

Persoonlijke gegevens

NaamCreighton
InitialenO.
VoornaamOswin
Geboortedatum en -plaatsEmbleton, Northumberland; 10.06.1883
FamilieSon of Mandell Creighton (Bishop of London), and Louise Creighton.

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Educated at Keble College, Oxford

Militaire gegevens

RangChaplain to the Forces
Regiment / Eenheidattached 42 Brigade Royal Field Artillery
Sterfdatum
Leeftijd34
Begraafplaats / GedenktekenChocques Military Cemetery, I. P. 34; personal inscription: SON OF MANDELL BISHOP OF LONDON WHOSOEVER WILL LOSE HIS LIFE FOR MY SAKE, SHALL FIND IT

Andere informatie

Information 1
Mentioned in Despatches
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Author of With the Twenty-Ninth Division in Gallipoli (1916); Letters of Oswin Creighton, C.F., 1883-1918 (edited by his mother) (1920).
Information 3
'The Knutsford Lamp' - Knutsford Branch. First lit on 15.12.1922 at The Guildhall, London, by H.R.H. the Prince of Wales. "Dedicated to the memory of all old boys of the School who fell in the War". By 1925 transferred to become 'The Padres' Lamp' - "In memory of Oswin Creighton, C.F., attached 42nd Bde., R.F.A., 15.4.1918"

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Source 1
Liber Vitae 1928
Source 2
BRT36