George Elvey Creasy DSO, RN
| Born | 13 Oct 1895 | ||
| Died | 31 Oct 1972 | (77) | Great Horkesley, Essex, England |
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Warship Commands listed for George Elvey Creasy, RN
| Ship | Rank | Type | From | To |
| HMS Grenville (i) (H 03) | Capt. | Destroyer | 11 Jun 1938 | 19 Jan 1940 |
| HMS Codrington (D 65) | Capt. | Destroyer | 8 Feb 1940 | 16 May 1940 |
| HMS Duke of York (17) | Capt. | Battleship | 2 Sep 1942 | 6 Aug 1943 |
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Destroyer HMS Grenville (i) (H 03)
18 Dec 1939
The British destroyers HMS Grenville (Capt. G.E. Creasy, MVO, RN), HMS Greyhound (Cdr. W.R. Marshall-A'Deane, RN), HMS Griffin (Lt.Cdr. J. Lee-Barber, RN) and the Polish destroyer Blyskawica (Lt.Cdr. J. Umecki, ORP) formed the escort of two British minelayers which conducted a night operation off the German coast. Mines were laid between Sylt Island and the harbour of Emden. (1)
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