Code Name Verity

Code Name Verity

by

Elizabeth Wein

Squadron Leader Creighton Character Analysis

Creighton is Maddie and Julie’s squadron leader when they’re in the WAAF working on radar. It’s only after Maddie has finished Julie’s account that she shares that Creighton isn’t the man’s actual name—his real name is Leland North. Creighton is the name of a military official in Rudyard Kipling’s novel Kim.
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Squadron Leader Creighton Character Timeline in Code Name Verity

The timeline below shows where the character Squadron Leader Creighton appears in Code Name Verity. The colored dots and icons indicate which themes are associated with that appearance.
Part 1: Ormaie 11.XI.43 JB-S
War, Women, and Gender Roles Theme Icon
The Horrors of War Theme Icon
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Squadron Leader Creighton invited the girls to join him. He introduced Queenie to the man in glasses as... (full context)