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Edwin George Savage

In memory of:

Lieutenant Edwin George Savage

April 9, 1917

Military Service

Age:

27

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)

Division:

87th Bn.

Additional Information

Born:

May 4, 1889
Lambeth, London, United Kingdom

Enlistment:

January 24, 1916
Toronto, Ontario

Commemorated on Page 322 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

VILLERS STATION CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

VIII. A. 15.

Location:

Villers-au-Bois is a village in the Department of the Pas-de-Calais, 11 kilometres north-west of Arras. The VILLERS STATION CEMETERY is about 2 kilometres north-west of the village.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Honour roll– British Home Children World War 1 Honour Roll

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    Honour roll – British Home Children World War 1 Honour Roll
  • Circumstances of death registers

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    Circumstances of death registers
    Circumstances of death registers
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Telegram April 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Telegram April 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Telegram April 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Telegram April 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Memorial– Edwin George Savage British home child

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    Memorial – Edwin George Savage British home child
  • Memorial– Edwin George Savage British home child

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    Memorial – Edwin George Savage British home child
  • Roll of Honour– Edwin George Savage British home child

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    Roll of Honour – Edwin George Savage British home child
  • Memorial– Edwin George Savage British home child

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    Memorial – Edwin George Savage British home child
  • Edwin George Savage GRO Birth Entry

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    Edwin George Savage GRO Birth Entry
    Edwin George Savage GRO Birth Entry
  • Edwin George Savage school enrolment with DoB

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    Edwin George Savage school enrolment with DoB
    Edwin George Savage school enrolment with DoB
  • Photo of Edwin George Savage– Lieutenant Edwin George Savage 1916

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    Photo of Edwin George Savage – Lieutenant Edwin George Savage 1916
  • Letter– Letter from Commanding Officer Roy Shaw Page One

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    Letter – Letter from Commanding Officer Roy Shaw Page One
  • Letter Page 2– Letter from Commanding Officer Roy Shaw Page Two

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    Letter Page 2 – Letter from Commanding Officer Roy Shaw Page Two
  • Letter Page 3– Letter from Commanding Officer Roy Shaw Page 3

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    Letter Page 3
    Letter Page 3 – Letter from Commanding Officer Roy Shaw Page 3
  • Edwin Savage's Grave site

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    Edwin Savage's Grave site
    Edwin Savage's Grave site
  • Letter– Direction to Edwin Savage's Grave

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    Letter – Direction to Edwin Savage's Grave
  • Newspaper Clipping– Transcriptions of two original notices appearing in the newspaper.

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    Newspaper Clipping – Transcriptions of two original notices appearing in the newspaper.
  • Grave Marker– Photo courtesy of Wilf Schofield, England

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    Grave Marker – Photo courtesy of Wilf Schofield, England

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