Victor SAVAGE

SAVAGE, Victor

Service Numbers: 3663, Unk
Enlisted: 2 May 1917
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 47th Infantry Battalion
Born: Not yet discovered
Home Town: Toowong, Brisbane, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Butcher
Died: Natural, Toowong, Queensland, Australia, May 1963, age not yet discovered
Cemetery: Toowong (Brisbane General) Cemetery, Queensland
Memorials: Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial
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World War 1 Service

2 May 1917: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3663, 47th Infantry Battalion
2 Aug 1917: Involvement Private, 3663, 47th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Miltiades embarkation_ship_number: A28 public_note: ''
2 Aug 1917: Embarked Private, 3663, 47th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Miltiades, Sydney
5 Apr 1918: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 3663, 47th Infantry Battalion, Dernancourt/Ancre
5 Apr 1918: Imprisoned Dernancourt/Ancre, Captured at Battle of Dernancourt. Mentioned as a footnote in the Official History with reference to German treatment of POW.
Date unknown: Involvement Other National Forces, Unk, Prior to joining AIF, served three years at 32nd Fortress Company, A Eng. Also had 9 months Active Service at Lytton. Two years Senior Cadets Area 6a

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