Edsel David Creach

1923 - 1942  (~ 19 years)

• Name	Edsel David Creach
  Born	ca. 1923	Florida
  Gender	Male
  Died	18 Feb 1942	Chambers Cove, Newfoundland, Canada
  	Died with the loss of the USS Truxtun (DD-229). [1]
  		Veterans: World War II
  		USS Truxtun (DD-229) Lost with 110 hands on 18 Feb 1942 after running aground in a storm.
  Person ID	I22822	Dickinson
  Last Modified	18 Jul 2018

  
  

  Father	John Wesley Creach,   b. 01 Mar 1884, Milligan, Santa Rosa County, Florida ,   d. Apr 1963, Okaloosa County, Florida  (Age 79 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Ruby Lee Jones,   b. Apr 1899, Bluff Springs, Escambia, Florida ,   d. May 1959, Escambia County, Florida  (Age ~ 60 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Family ID	F0042	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Died - 18 Feb 1942 - Chambers Cove, Newfoundland, Canada  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S530] Dead Reckoning: The Pollux-Truxtun Disaster , (Online: Maritime History Archive, 2010), "Truxtun Crew" at https://www.mun.ca/mha/polluxtruxtun/truxtun/.