Private Edward Savage

Army Number: 265216 formerly 1873
Battalion : 1/7th Battalion Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derbys) Regiment.

Son of Thomas and Elizabeth Savage, of 152, Ilkeston Road, Radford, Nottingham. Went to France on 25th February 1915. Killed in action, 1st July 1916, aged 19, in the attack on the German positions at Gommecourt, France, on the first day of the Battle of the Somme.
Commemorated : Thiepval Memorial, France. Pier and Face 10 C 10 D and 11 A.

