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Name: CREED-NEWTON, David Harold MBE
Birth Date: 31 Mar 1909 Sheffield [?Worksop]
Death Date: 24 Mar 1990 Chichester
First Date: 1936
Last Date: 1949
Profession: Primary School Master in 1939, appointed 1936. Originally Temp. Primary Educ. Officer 1936.
Area: PO Box 560, Nairobi
Married: Morfydd Eurfron Griffith b. 23 July 1910 Bridgend, d. 1987 New Forest
Children: Diana (25 May 1939); David Guy (1942)
Book Reference: Staff 39, Sitrep 2, Colonial, Harmony
War Service: Military service 1939-41
School: BSc (Sheffield)
General Information:
Member of Lodge Harmony - Initiated 4/12/39, age 30, Education Officer
One of the original '500' men in the Kenya Regt. in 1937. (KR 33).
Colonial - Senior Educ. Officer Basuto 1949; Dir. Educ. 1953; Sierra Leone 1955-61
KR records, Imperial War Museum
Moved to Basutoland by 1954
KR records say born Sheffield, but birth registration says Worksop