Historical information

Stanley Savige is seen as the founder of Legacy when it was founded in Melbourne in September 1923.
He was born in Morwell Victoria on 26/6/1890. He served in the Australian Army between 1915 and 1946, including service in both World Wars. Stanley Savige was a awarded a KBE, CB, DSO, MC,ED

Significance

This is a photographic portrait of the founder of the First Legacy Club in Australia, Stanley Savige.

Physical description

Black and white photograph of Brigadier Stanley Savige. He is wearing a uniform and it is of note that he has 8 ribbons including an MID and wears the rank of Brigadier. Photo is placed behind discoloured white mounting board.

Inscriptions & markings

Austin Murcott Melb (Front lower right)