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46135 [WY]
43431 [YLI]
Pte Cecil Donald Savage Prince of Wales Own (West Yorkshire) Regiment [AVL]
1st Bn. Yorkshire Light Infantry [AVL]
B. 1887
Medal Card Awarded the British Medal    
Roll of Honour Served in Malta
The 1st Garrison battalion of the Prince of Wales Own (West Yorkshire) Regiment was stationed in Malta from August 1915 until the end of the war.
AVL AVL Address: Spring Gardens
  No service records available on Ancestry

Family history etc

  Cecil Donald Savage
1887 Saxondale
1891 Census Living in New Cottages, Saxondale with:
Father: William b.1837 Mansfield Woodhouse
Mother: Matilda b. 1852 Carlton
Siblings:
Ada, b. 1888 Thurgaton
Fred , b. 1889 Thurgaton
James, b 1892 Shelford
Alfred C, b. 1894 Saxondale
Walter H, b.1900 Saxondale

Farm Labourer
 
1901 Census Living in North Road, Saxondale with
Father: William
Mother: Matilda
Brother: Alfred
Brother: Walter
Day boy on Farm
Cowman on farm

Second horseman
Schoolboy
 
1911 Living in Spring Gardens, Long Acre with
Mother: Matilda
Brother: Walter
Farm labourer
Charwoman
Groom (out of employment)
 
1919 Cecil married Nina A Upton. She was born in East Bridgford in 1893. In the 1911 census she was working as a servant to Edwin and Mary Brown in Bingham.
Daughter, Dorothy, b. Bingham Dec qtr 1925
 
AVL AVL Address: Spring Gardens  
Electoral Register 1931: The Electoral roll shows him living on Grantham Road with his wife Nina and mother Matilda (nee Hurt). Matilda died in 1932.  
1939 Register Grantham Road, Bingham:
Cecil D Savage, b 6 Nov 1888, married
Nena Savage, b. 22 Jul 1892, married
One closed record.
Poultry man and general Farm worker
Household duties
(probably Dorothy)
 
1961 Cecil died in Bingham on 19th July 1961, aged 74. He had been a member of the British Legion
His wife, Nena Anne died 12 January 1971 aged 84.
Both are buried in Bingham cemetery.

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