Private Samuel John "Jack" Creber
22 Oct 1906 - 1983
Biography
The son of Samuel and Alice Creber he married Doris Budge in 1931.
Postings
| Unit or location | Role | Posted from | until |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coads Green Patrol | Patrol member | 06 Jun 1940 | 16 Apr 1943 |
National ID
WBFH 72/1
Commissioned or Enlisted
June 1940
Occupation
Van driver
Address
West Tremollett, Coads Green, Cornwall
Other information
Known as Jack, Sergeant Tucker recalled he was the best cook. When he did the morning fry-ups after an overnight stay at the OB, the men all joked that if Hitler invaded he would soon find them all once he smelt the bacon cooking !
He left the Patrol to join His Majesty's Forces 16th April 1943.
References
Alwyn Harvey recorder for Defence of Britain Database
TNA ref WO199/3391
1939 Register
Western Morning News 8 July 1999