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Sgt George Savage

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Sgt George Savage Veteran

Birth
Collingwood, Yarra City, Victoria, Australia
Death
10 Jul 1943 (aged 50)
Heidelberg, Banyule City, Victoria, Australia
Burial
Springvale, Greater Dandenong City, Victoria, Australia Add to Map
Plot
2.O.C.2.
Memorial ID
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Sergeant, Australian Army Salvage Service. Age: 50. V6543
Posting on Death: 21 Line of Communication Salvage Section, he died of illness (Myocarditis) at Heidelberg Military Hospital (115 AGH) Vic.
WW1 Service Australian Imperial Force Rank Private Sern 2436
Unit: 2nd Machine Gun Battalion (late 2nd Pioneers)
He was deployed in France and wounded in action on the 11th August 1918. Return to Australia was on the 1st August 1919.
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal.

He is commemorated on the Roll of Honour in Heidelberg Vic, also his name is located at panel 95 in the Commemorative Area at the Australian War Memorial.
Mother: Ellen Steven Clifford
Son of Joseph and Ellen Stephen Savage; husband of Emily Ruth Savage, of Macleod.
Sergeant, Australian Army Salvage Service. Age: 50. V6543
Posting on Death: 21 Line of Communication Salvage Section, he died of illness (Myocarditis) at Heidelberg Military Hospital (115 AGH) Vic.
WW1 Service Australian Imperial Force Rank Private Sern 2436
Unit: 2nd Machine Gun Battalion (late 2nd Pioneers)
He was deployed in France and wounded in action on the 11th August 1918. Return to Australia was on the 1st August 1919.
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal.

He is commemorated on the Roll of Honour in Heidelberg Vic, also his name is located at panel 95 in the Commemorative Area at the Australian War Memorial.
Mother: Ellen Steven Clifford
Son of Joseph and Ellen Stephen Savage; husband of Emily Ruth Savage, of Macleod.

Inscription

V6543 Sergeant George Savage
Salvage Service
10th July 1943 Age 50
Greater Love Hath No Man Than This
That He Lay Down His Life


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