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Pvt Leo Paul Telesphore Savard
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Pvt Leo Paul Telesphore Savard Veteran

Birth
USA
Death
24 Oct 1952 (aged 18)
Monument
Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA Add to Map
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Private Savard was a medic with the Medical Company, 32nd Infantry Regiment, 7th Infantry Division. He was Killed in Action while tending his wounded comrades in North Korea on October 24, 1952. His remains were not recovered.

Awarded
Purple Heart
National Defense Service Medal
Korean Service Medal
Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation
United Nations Service Medal
Republic of Korea War Service Medal

Leo Paul Telesphore Savard was born to Joseph Albert Savard and Marie Jeanne Florence Lariviere August 28th, 1934 in Northumberland, Coos County, New Hampshire, USA. He died in action in North Korea on October 24th, 1952. He is buried in front of his father's grave (Plot G-15) in the Northumberland Cemetery.

His mother "Mary Jane" is my great grand aunt. Leo Paul and my father were cousins and fast friends.

Contributor: Richard LaRiviere (50149305)
Private Savard was a medic with the Medical Company, 32nd Infantry Regiment, 7th Infantry Division. He was Killed in Action while tending his wounded comrades in North Korea on October 24, 1952. His remains were not recovered.

Awarded
Purple Heart
National Defense Service Medal
Korean Service Medal
Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation
United Nations Service Medal
Republic of Korea War Service Medal

Leo Paul Telesphore Savard was born to Joseph Albert Savard and Marie Jeanne Florence Lariviere August 28th, 1934 in Northumberland, Coos County, New Hampshire, USA. He died in action in North Korea on October 24th, 1952. He is buried in front of his father's grave (Plot G-15) in the Northumberland Cemetery.

His mother "Mary Jane" is my great grand aunt. Leo Paul and my father were cousins and fast friends.

Contributor: Richard LaRiviere (50149305)

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  • Maintained by: ShaneO
  • Originally Created by: GraveHunter
  • Added: Oct 11, 2013
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/118557082/leo_paul_telesphore-savard: accessed ), memorial page for Pvt Leo Paul Telesphore Savard (28 Aug 1934–24 Oct 1952), Find a Grave Memorial ID 118557082, citing National Korean War Veterans Memorial, Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA; Burial Details Unknown; Maintained by ShaneO (contributor 47009366).