Richard Gabriel Akinwande Savage

Richard Gabriel Akinwande Savage
Born1903
Edinburgh, Scotland
Died1993(1993-00-00) (aged 89–90)
Scotland
Occupations
  • Physician
  • Military officer
Known forFirst person of West African heritage to receive a British Army commission
Parents
RelativesAgnes Yewande Savage (sister)

Major Richard Gabriel Akinwande Savage Listenⓘ(1903–1993) was a physician, soldier, and the first person of West African heritage to receive a British Army commission.

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