In Memory Of

SAVORY, HARRY

Service Details
Age:
43
Date of Birth:
-0001-11-30
Service No:
GS/6692
Rank:
Private
Regiment:
4th Dragoon Guards (Royal Irish)
Date of Death:
1914-09-13
Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
7.
Cemetery:
BOURG-ET-COMIN COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Localitly:
Aisne
Country:
France
Additional Information
Decorations:
Distinguished Conduct Medal
Citations:
LG 27 Sept 1901 - No citation
Third son of Thomas William and Ellen Savory, of Warham, Norfolk; husband of Edith Savory, of Sculthorpe, Fakenham, Norfolk. Born Warham Wells, Norfolk. Was a settler in Rhodesia in 1896, and served throughout the whole of the Matabele War; served as Lt. in Imperial Light Horse, in the South African Campaign (Queen's Medal with 4 bars, King's Medal with 2 bars). Volunteered for active service at the outbreak of Great War.