Cecil Frederick Dickenson
In the 1911 census he is 15 yrs of age, no occupation is listed.
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Cecil Frederick Dickenson was born in 1897 at Beeston, Nottingham he was the only child of William Dickenson and Nelly Dickenson née York. of Radford, Nottingham.
His father William was born in 1871 ay Arnold, Nottingham, his mother Nelly York was born in 1867 at Ilkeston, they were married in 1893 their marriage was recorded in the Basford registration district, they had one child.
In the 1911 census the family are living at 38 St Pauls Street, Radford, William 40 yrs is a glue Boiler in a tannery, he is living with his wife Nelly 44 yrs and their son Cyril Frederick 15 yrs no occupation listed aso living with the family are 2 boaders Ellen Jowitt 30 yrs single and a glue maker in a tannery, andWilliam Jowitt 3 yrs of age.
Private Cecil Frederick Dickenson enlisted at Nottingham, he served with the 1/5th battalion Sherwood Foresters Regiment, he was killed in action on 24th September 1918 having no known grave his name is commemotated on the Viise-En-Artois Memorial, France
additional research and information Peter Gillings
Photo of Cecil Frederick Dickenson
Vis-En-Artois Memorial, France, courtesy of the cwgc