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Lionel Newton SAVAGE

Regimental number971
Place of birthKilburn, London W, England
SchoolBettany House, Goudhurst, Kent, England
Age on arrival in Australia17
ReligionBaptist
OccupationElectrician
AddressLinlithgow, Kelmscott, Western Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinFather, Thomas Lionel Savage, Linlithgow, Kelmscott, Western Australia
Enlistment date13 December 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll29 November 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name44th Battalion, Headquarters
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/61/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on 6 June 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll44th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 28 October 1917
Place of death or woundingYpres, Belgium
Age at death19.11
Age at death from cemetery records19
Place of burialEtaples Military Cemetery (Plot XXX, Row G, Grave No. 20), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
138
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: thomas and Laura SAVAGE, Carnarvon Street, Carlisle, Western Australia. Native of Forest Gate, London, England
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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