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Personal info

Full name
SAVAGE, Leslie Evans
Date of birth
1 September 1911
Age
33
Place of birth
Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania
Hometown
Hazelpark, Oakland County, Michigan

Military service

Service number
36956827
Rank
Private
Function
Rifleman
Unit
B Company,
1st Battalion,
317th Infantry Regiment,
80th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
9 October 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of Montenoy, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
C 9 78

Immediate family

Members
Jack Savage (father)
Hanne Savage (mother)
Mildred Savage (sister)
Thelma Savage (sister)
Lillis Savage (wife)
Richard Savage (son)
Lillis Savage (daughter)

More information

Pvt Leslie E. Savage was a receiving clerk.

Source of information: Leo Minne, Carla Mans, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com – 1920/1930/1940 Census / Headstone and Interment Record / Jonathan Savage Family Tree / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, www.80thDivision.com

Photo source:
www.findagrave.com – a2 / Detroit Free Press - 10 November 1944