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Virgil Creati

Private

8th Battalion

Medals Earned

  • British War Medal
  • Victory Medal

Tree Information

  • Species: Fraxinus Pennsylvanica
  • Planted By: A. Thompson
  • Plaque: 1682

Additional Info

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Biography

Virgil Creati enlisted in Melbourne, Victoria at the age of 28 on the 19th of July 1915. He had been born in Springmount, Victoria, was Married, and was employed as a Sawyer. He volunteered and was stationed with the 8th Battalion, 15th Reinforcement with the Regimental number 4761. He was discharged and Returned to Australia on the 7th of August 1919.

Lucas’s Staffs Appreciation of Brave Men, the original Avenue register, records his name as Virgil Create.

Location in Ballarat Avenue of Honour