Mr "W. It. Creed, of Waiau, >h° three weeks ago received word that h ,s son. Private T. It. Creed, hod bed* wounded at Messinea. has now been advised that, after enquiry, his son has been found to bavo been killed m ap* tjon on June Bth. Privato Creed, who was born in "Waiau and educated at J* 18 Waiau School, enlisted in tho 16th R®* inforcements, and was 34 years Provious to enlisting lie was engaged-IB ..... the carrying businoss between and Culverden, and was the mainstay of his aged father. He was most P°P U " .; Jar throughout tho district, -was » keen . football player, and a splendid tvpo ot . soldier. Three brothors of Private .... Creed ar Q still at the front —Sergeant W. P. H. Creed. 3XC.M.. who left with • the Main Body, and Private A. Creed, who left with tho sth Reinforcement?, . are in Palestine, and Private C. »• Creed, who left with the Main Boajj ■. is in Franca.
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Press, Volume LIII, Issue 15955, 17 July 1917, Page 8
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