Cecil Albert Daniels
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Cecil Albert was born in 1892 the son of George a water man for Great Northern Railway and canals and Elizabeth Ellen Daniels (née Toplis), of 105 Moorgreen Newthorpe Nottinghamshire. His father was born in 1851 at Low Dunsforth, Yorkshire, his mother (known as Ellen ) in 1854 at Heanor Derbyshire. Married in 1873 they had thirteen children eleven surviving infancy: William b.1876 Eastwood, Ernest b.1878 Eastwood, Martha b.1881 Greasley, Beatrice b.1883 Greasley, Thomas b.1885 Greasley, Frederick b.1886 Greasley, Percy b.1888 Greasley, Oliver Frank b.1890 Newthorpe (killed in action 28/2/1917), Cecil b.1892 Newthorpe, Harry b.1894 Newthorpe and Dora b.1896 Greasley. In 1911 they lived at High Park Cottages Greasley.
Daniels enlisted at Nottingham on 7th September 1914. He served a total 79 days before being discharged from the Army being unfit for further war service due to diabetes. He died later as a result of his diabetes at home in Moorgreen on 24th March 1919 his mother was present at his death. .
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