| Surname: | Savage |
| Initials: | J |
| Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Army Number: | P/5947 |
| Notes: | MFP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 4/10/1915. 29/8/14 enlisted Pte. 10 Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders. No. 9359, age 40 years, born Wishaw, Lanark, home address: 107 Chandos Street, Conventry. 12/2/16 attached to MFP, 18/12/16 transferred to MFP. Served Home 29/8/14 to 3/10/15, BEF 4/10/15 to 9/1/19, Home 10/1/19 to 7/2/19 to class Z reserve. 1/10/16 Etaples, 19/9/17 Rouen, 26/1/18 GHQ Troops. 28/6/93 he enlisted in the Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders, No. 4813, age 18.1 years, occupation Miner, formerly served in the A & SH Militia. Served Home 28/6/93 to 7/12/96, India 18?12/96 to 17/4/02, South Africa 18/4/02 to 6/9/02, Home 7/9/02 to 27/6/05 discharged time expired, home address: 10 Queens Street, Paisley. 10/1/04 married Sarah Kelly at Linwood. Info from Pension Index Cards: 43045. Savage, James, MFP, P/5947, 7/3/19 to class Z reserve, MVO.2392, PPS. Scot. 1/MS/2611 as per B.9. Pilton 30/11/22. MVO/2392, paid in CI states reject slips passed to Pilton 16/8/22. Also:- 1/MS/2611 & 1/MV/1611. Savage, James, MFP, P/5947, A/C/Cpl, 7/2/19 to discharge, Reject, disability Nil James Savage. |
Decoration Record: | |
| Decoration: | Indian General Service Medal 1895-1902 (London Gazette: WO 100/89 Page: 275 Oct. 1, 1898) |
| Citation: | Clasp: Punjab Frontier 1895-97. Awarded as No. 4813 Pte James Savage, 2 A & SH. |
| Decoration: | Queen's South Africa Medal (London Gazette: WO 100/206 Page: 135 July 29, 1903) |
| Citation: | Clasps: Transvaal, South Africa 1902. Awarded as No. 4813 Pte James Savage, 1 A & S H. |