Ernest George (Jack) SAVIGE MM, MM & Bar

SAVIGE, Ernest George

Service Number: 5406
Enlisted: 11 March 1916
Last Rank: Lance Corporal
Last Unit: 21st Infantry Battalion
Born: Moe, Victoria, Australia, October 1893
Home Town: Trafalgar, Baw Baw, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Butcher
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World War 1 Service

11 Mar 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5406, 22nd Infantry Battalion
28 Jul 1916: Embarked Private, 5406, 22nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Themistocles, Melbourne
28 Jul 1916: Involvement Private, 5406, 22nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Themistocles embarkation_ship_number: A32 public_note: ''
2 Dec 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 21st Infantry Battalion
28 Sep 1917: Promoted Lance Corporal, 21st Infantry Battalion
19 Oct 1918: Transferred Lance Corporal, 24th Infantry Battalion
23 May 1919: Honoured Military Medal, "The Last Hundred Days", 8th of August near Villers Bretonneax
23 Jul 1919: Honoured Military Medal and bar, "The Last Hundred Days", On the 1st of September 1918 at Mont St Quentin.
11 Nov 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 5406, 21st Infantry Battalion

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