General Information
Service(s):
Royal Australian Air Force
Service No:
405396
Rank:
Flight Lieutenant
Date of Birth:
6 June 1922
Place of Birth:
Charleville, Queensland, Australia
Prisoner of War:
No
Honours:
Mentioned in Despatches
Award Citations
Mentioned in Despatches
On his second operational tour of duty Flying Officer CREAGH has served for 6½ months with No. 100 Squadron in active operations against the enemy, and his 289 hours of operational flying include 53 sorties and 4 strikes.
He has displayed exemplary keenness, courage and devotion to duty in seeking out and destroying the enemy, and by his cheerful demeanour and dashing leadership has set an inspiring example to his squadron.
Unit: No. 100 Squadron, RAAF
Gazetted: The London Gazette, 10 March 1944
Archival Material
National Archives of Australia
| Series No. | Control Symbol | Item Title | Digitised Item | Item ID |
| A9300 | CREAGH P B | CREAGH PETER BELFORD : Service Number - 405396 : Date of birth - 06 Jun 1922 : Place of birth - CHARLEVILLE QLD : Place of enlistment - BRISBANE : Next of Kin - CREAGH B |
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5379308 |
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New Book Release:
8 October 2023