16001 Lt.-Colonel Geoffrey Anthony GORDON-CREED, DSO, MC, Royal Gloucestershire Hussars & SOE

Personal Number: 16001
Rank: Lieutenant-Colonel
Name: Geoffrey Anthony HARRISON changed by deed poll to Geoffrey Anthony GORDON-CREED, DSO, MC
Unit: Royal Gloucestershire Hussars ; SOE


London Gazette : 12 February 1942
https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/35452/supplement/704/data.pdf
The KING has been graciously pleased to approve the following awards in recognition of gallant and distinguished services in the Middle East:—
The Military Cross.
Second-Lieutenant Geoffrey Anthony Gordon-. Creed (16001), Royal Armoured Corps (Yeomanry) (Kenya).

London Gazette : 16 February 1965
https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/43576/supplement/1675/data.pdf
REGULAR ARMY RESERVE OF OFFICERS
Class III
Capt. (Hon. Maj.) G. A. GORDON-CREED, D.S.O., M.C. (160001), relinquishes his commn., 30th June 1964, retaining the hon. rank of Maj.

 

Recommendation for Award for Gordon-Creed, Geoffrey Anthony Rank: Second... | The National Archives
Reference: WO 373/18/188
Name Gordon-Creed, Geoffrey Anthony
Rank: Second Lieutenant
Service No: P/16001
Regiment: Royal Armoured Corps
Theatre of Combat or Operation: Middle East (Egypt and Libya)
Award: Military Cross
Date of announcement in London Gazette: 12 February 1942

 

Recommendation for Award for Gordon-Creed, Geoffrey Anthony Rank: Lieutenant ... | The National Archives
Reference: WO 373/46/123
Name Gordon-Creed, Geoffrey Anthony
Rank: Lieutenant
Service No: 16001
Regiment: 2 Royal Gloucesstershire Hussars
Theatre of Combat or Operation: Middle East Special Operations and Escapes
Award: Distinguished Service Order
Date of announcement in London Gazette: 14 September 1943

 

Geoffrey Anthony Gordon CREED, formerly Geoffrey HARKISON [HARRISON]. Recorded as... | The National Archives
Reference: HS 9/371/7
Description: Geoffrey Anthony Gordon CREED, formerly Geoffrey HARKISON [HARRISON]. Recorded as HARKINGSON on cover- born 29.01.1920.
Date: 1939-1946

 

See also:

• SOE - Gordon-Creed, Geoffrey Anthony
• Rogue Male: Sabotage and seduction behind German lines with Geoffrey Gordon-Creed, DSO, MC
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• https://ww2greekveterans.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/1-foreword-geoffrey-gordon-creed.pdf
• https://twitter.com/SOEhistory/status/1671415305762144256
  
• Lt-Col Geoffrey Gordon-Creed
• Lieutenant Colonel Geoffrey Gordon Creed
• Records of Brian Dillon and Geoffrey Gordon Creed's Territories SOE-Greece October 1943
• https://www.farringdonpc.org/shared/attachments.asp?f=3cd62b1d-ad42-4412-9f81-e462d1fe5df1.pdf&o=Farringdon-Burial-Memorial-Book-1558-2017-.pdf
  
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• Records of Brian Dillon and Geoffrey Gordon Creed's Territories SOE-Greece October 1943