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• Name
• Initials
• Vorname
• Place of birth Lambeth
• Land London, England
• Last residence High Street, Ewell
• Family Son of Frederick and Julia Ann Savage (nee Waite);
  husband of Kate Webb
• Education Sutton Grammar School
• Profession Rhodesian Mounted Police (rider); fishmonger

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment 27 December 1916, St. Swithins Lane, Middlesex
• Rank Second Lieutenant
• Medals M M
• Regiment and unit 12th Bn. East Surrey Regiment
• Other data related to military career To France on 20 March 1917; promoted Lance-Corporal 1 May 1917; 12 July awarded MM "For conspicuous service as a sniper during July 1917 with the 7th Battalion"; returned to England and joined the Cadet School at Romford; gazetted to the 3rd East Surrey's in May; return to France September, attached to the 12th Bn.

Death

• Wounded East of Courtrai
• Type of wounds Shot through the head; KIA
• Died at the age of 27
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery XXXII - A - 17

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