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CREEVEY, Charles
(Service number 6/2587)

Aliases	Charles Joseph
First Rank	Private	Last Rank

Birth

Date	Unknown	Place of Birth

Enlistment Information

Date		Age
Address at Enlistment	Hilltop Hotel, Little River
Occupation	Hairdresser
Previous Military Experience
Marital Status	Single
Next of Kin	J. CREEVEY, sen. (father), Blacksmith, Hawera
Religion	Roman Catholic
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Military Service

Served with	NZ Armed Forces	Served in	Army
Military District

Embarkation Information

Body on Embarkation	6th Reinforcements
Unit, Squadron, or Ship	Canterbury Infantry Battalion
Date	14 August 1915
Transport	Willochra or Tofua
Embarked From	Wellington	Destination	Suez, Egypt

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Biographical Notes

Charles Joseph CREEVEY was a son of John and Mary Jane CREEVEY. His brothers William Thomas CREVEY and Henry Benedict CREEVEY also served in WWI, William in the Australian Imperial Force.

Sources

Cenotaph Database [22 July 2014]

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