Background
CREAGH, Arthur Gethin was born on February 12, 1855 in Kingstown. Son of John Creagh of Ballyandrewr, Company Cork, and Matilda, daughter oflateMaj. GarnetWolseley, K. O. Borderers.
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Arthur Gethin CREAGH
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Education
Studied at private school. R. M. Academy, Woolwich. 1st Commission in Royal Artillery, 1874.
Career
Served in the Zulu War, 1879. Capture of Sekukuni’s stronghold, 1879. Egyptian War, 1882; Nile Expedition, 1884-1885.
Suakim, 1885 (despatches in all three campaigns, also medals and clasps).
Brevet Majority, 1883. Brevet Lieutenant-Colonelcy, 1885.
Bronze Star, 5th class i Mejidieh. Deputy-Assistant-Adjutant-General Western District, 18S9-92.
Served in India and Burma since 1892.
Comj manding 2nd Class District, India, 1901-1900. Commanding troops in Mauritius.
Membership
Club:: Army and Navy.
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Nationality
British