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We remember John Ardkeen Savage
We remember John Ardkeen Savage
Timeline
Timeline
1883
1902
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Northamptonshire Regiment
Source:9512622
22nd November 1902 - 7th July 1905
1904
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant (Acting Lieutenant)
Royal Garrison Regiment (on secondment from Northamptonshire Regiment)
Source:9512622
30th May 1904 - 7th July 1905
1905
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Royal Garrison Regiment (on secondment from Northamptonshire Regiment)
Source:9512622
8th July 1905 - 29th June 1909
1909
service
Other Empire Force
Lieutenant
West African Frontier Force (on secondment from Northamptonshire Regiment)
Source:9512622
30th June 1909
1914
dates
Age 31
Source:8901542
17th September 1914
education
Kelly College
Tavistock
United Kingdom
Source:8901544
service
British Army
Captain
Northamptonshire Regiment
Source:3912370
1914
death
Source:8901544
17th September 1914
burial
Seine-et-Marne
France
Source:8901542
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John Ardkeen |
| Initials | JA |
| Last Name | Savage |
| Source | 8901537 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Northamptonshire Regiment | Captain | |||
| British Army | Northamptonshire Regiment | Second Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Royal Garrison Regiment (on secondment from Northamptonshire Regiment) | Second Lieutenant (Acting Lieutenant) | |||
| British Army | Royal Garrison Regiment (on secondment from Northamptonshire Regiment) | Lieutenant | |||
| Other Empire Force | West African Frontier Force (on secondment from Northamptonshire Regiment) | Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethel Margaret | mother | ||
| Rev. Canon Francis Forbes Savage | father |
Media
Media
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The Bond of Sacrifice: John Ardkeen SavageIn uniform, as featured in "The Bond of Sacrifice"
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Communities
Communities
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The Bond Of Sacrifice: Vol 1 [Complete]More about The Bond Of Sacrifice: Vol 1 [Complete]
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The Men of the 1st Battalion Northamptonshire Regiment who died on 17/9/1914More about The Men of the 1st Battalion Northamptonshire Regiment who died on 17/9/1914
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Northamptonshire Regiment Officer's CommunityMore about Northamptonshire Regiment Officer's Community
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| British Army, Bond of Sacrifice: Officers Died in the Great War 1914-1916 Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| British Army, De Ruvigny's Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Transcription | Hannah21187 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The Bond of Sacrifice: John Ardkeen Savage | Hannah21187 | |
| Hart's Annual Army List 1912 | Keith133517 | |
| Hart's Annual Army List 1911 | Keith133517 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The Bond of Sacrifice: John Ardkeen Savage | Hannah21187 |
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