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Son of William and Lucy Savage; husband of Alice Ada Savage, of Oakville, Ontario
Digital gallery of Private George Edward Savage
Digital gallery of
Private George Edward Savage
15th Bn cap badge. Photo by BGen G. Young 15th Battalion Memorial Project Team..
DILEAS GU BRATH
Digital gallery of
Private George Edward Savage
Shoulder Patch 1st Canadian Division, 3rd Brigade as worn by 15th bn (48th Highlanders of Canada). Submitted by captain (retired) victor golmdna, 15th Bn Memorial Project. DILEAS GU BRATH
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Private George Edward Savage
The 15th Battalion memorial at Hendecourt-les-Cagnicourt, France on the site of the wooded hill known during the war as “The Crow’s Nest”. The 15th Battalion assaulted and captured the Crow’s Nest on 1 Sept 1918 in the opening phase of the Canadian attack on the Drocourt-Queant Line. The memorial was dedicated on 26 April 2010 to those of the 15th Battalion who fell here and in the breakthrough of the D-Q line in early September 1918. Submitted by Capt (rtd) V Goldman, 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH
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Private George Edward Savage
Headstone of Pte George Edward Savage 15th Battalion.
Photo submitted by BGen G Young 15th Battalion Memorial Project.
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Private George Edward Savage
Record of Service Card (Front side). From archives 48th Highlanders of Canada Regimental Museum. Submitted by 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH
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Private George Edward Savage
Record of Service Card (Reverse side). From archives 48th Highlanders of Canada Regimental Museum. Submitted by 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH
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15th Bn cap badge. Photo by BGen G. Young 15th Battalion Memorial Project Team.. DILEAS GU BRATH
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Shoulder Patch 1st Canadian Division, 3rd Brigade as worn by 15th bn (48th Highlanders of Canada). Submitted by captain (retired) victor golmdna, 15th Bn Memorial Project. DILEAS GU BRATH
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The 15th Battalion memorial at Hendecourt-les-Cagnicourt, France on the site of the wooded hill known during the war as “The Crow’s Nest”. The 15th Battalion assaulted and captured the Crow’s Nest on 1 Sept 1918 in the opening phase of the Canadian attack on the Drocourt-Queant Line. The memorial was dedicated on 26 April 2010 to those of the 15th Battalion who fell here and in the breakthrough of the D-Q line in early September 1918. Submitted by Capt (rtd) V Goldman, 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH
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Headstone of Pte George Edward Savage 15th Battalion. Photo submitted by BGen G Young 15th Battalion Memorial Project.
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Record of Service Card (Front side). From archives 48th Highlanders of Canada Regimental Museum. Submitted by 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH
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Record of Service Card (Reverse side). From archives 48th Highlanders of Canada Regimental Museum. Submitted by 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 497 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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BIRMINGHAM (YARDLEY) CEMETERY Warwickshire, United Kingdom
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