George Creswell

George Creswell

militaryMale0.0Global Dominance: 0.00%

George Creswell was one of the soldiers who survived the ambush at Ōpepe, famously escaping while naked and later recounting the dramatic events of that day, which highlighted the peril faced by the colonial forces during the New Zealand Wars.

Power0
Reach0
Collect

Not in the pool (under ¢1).

Recent news mentions

George Creswell managed to escape from an ambush during the New Zealand Wars and later spoke about the experience.

New Zealand Wars: Unmarked grave of NZ Cross winner Captain Angus Smith in Ōpōtiki prompts call for memorial
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-07-17
6.0