Basic Details Surname Savage Forenames J R Gender Male Information stated on memorial Alternative forename John Raymond War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Primary Service Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Royal Air Force/ Royal Flying Corps Unit (Primary - Our reference) 208 Squadron Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Flight Lieutenant Death and Burial details Country of death Italy Town of death Near San Vito Country of burial Italy Town of burial Sangro River, near Chieti Cemetery Military Cemetery Year of death 1944 Month of death April Day of death 24 Manner of death reference Killed in Action