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We remember Richard Savin
We remember Richard Savin
Timeline
Timeline
1876
sibling
John H. Ollerton
Source:9402567
1876
1881
sibling
Robert Savin
Source:9402562
1881
1883
birth
United Kingdom
Source:9402119
31st March 1883
1885
sibling
Samuel Savin
Source:9402562
1885
1887
sibling
Elizabeth Ellen Savin
Source:9402575
1887
1889
sibling
James Savin
Source:9402562
1889
1891
dates
Age 8
Source:9402562
5th April 1891
1891
location
16 Coulthurst Street, Ramsbottom, Lancashire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9402562
5th April 1891
1901
dates
Age 18
Source:9402567
31st March 1901
1901
employment
Shoemaker's Apprentice
Ramsbottom, Lancashire,
United Kingdom
Source:9402567
31st March 1901
1901
location
9 Mount Street, Ramsbottom, Lancashire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9402567
31st March 1901
1911
dates
Age 28
Source:9402575
2nd April 1911
1911
employment
Boot Repairer
Ramsbottom, Lancashire,
United Kingdom
Source:9402575
2nd April 1911
1911
location
9 Mount Street, Ramsbottom, Lancashire,
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9402575
2nd April 1911
1913
children
Walker Savin
Source:9402083
23rd June 1913
1916
dates
Age 32
Source:9402083
21st February 1916
1916
employment
Boot & Shoe Maker
Ramsbottom, Lancashire,
United Kingdom
Source:9402083
21st February 1916
1916
enlistment
Bury, Lancashire
United Kingdom
Source:9402083
21st February 1916
1916
service
British Army
Pte
20393
Lancashire Fusiliers
Source:9402587
21st February 1916 - 24th December 1918
1916
location
9 Mount Street, Ramsbottom, Lancashire,
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9402083
21st February 1916
1916
marriage
Elizabeth Ann Kay
Source:9402119
25th November 1916
1917
children
Samuel Savin
Source:9402083
20th February 1917
1918
discharge
Source:9402587
24th December 1918
1925
children
Gertrude Savin
Source:9402559
29th July 1925
1925
employment
Boot & Shoe Maker Journeyman
Bury, Lancashire,
United Kingdom
Source:9402559
24th August 1925
1925
location
169 Stubbins Lane, Ramsbottom, Lancashire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9402559
24th August 1925
1939
dates
Age 56
Source:9402119
29th September 1939
1939
employment
Boot & Shoe Repairer
Bury, Lancashire,
United Kingdom
Source:9402119
29th September 1939
1939
location
625 Whitefield Road, Bury, Lancashire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9402119
29th September 1939
1945
employment
Boot & Shoe Repairer
Ramsbottom, Lancashire,
United Kingdom
Source:9402559
17th November 1945
1945
location
625 Whitefield Road, Bury, Lancashire,
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9402555
17th November 1945
service
British Army
Private
20393
Lancashire Fusiliers
Source:3914206
1970
location
625 Whitefield Road, Bury, Lancashire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9402554
19th June 1970
1970
death
Bury, Lancashire
United Kingdom
Source:9402554
19th June 1970
1970
dates
Age 87
Source:9402554
26th June 1970
Details
Details
Names
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Coulthurst Street, Ramsbottom, Lancashire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 | |
| 169 Stubbins Lane, Ramsbottom, Lancashire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 24th August 1925 | |
| 625 Whitefield Road, Bury, Lancashire, | United Kingdom | their own address | known 17th November 1945 | |
| 625 Whitefield Road, Bury, Lancashire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 29th September 1939 | |
| 625 Whitefield Road, Bury, Lancashire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 19th June 1970 | |
| 9 Mount Street, Ramsbottom, Lancashire, | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| 9 Mount Street, Ramsbottom, Lancashire, | United Kingdom | parents address | known 21st February 1916 | |
| 9 Mount Street, Ramsbottom, Lancashire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 20393 | Lancashire Fusiliers | Private | ||
| British Army | 20393 | Lancashire Fusiliers | Pte |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walker Savin | stepson | 23rd June 1913 | |
| Samuel Savin | son | 20th February 1917 | |
| Gertrude Savin | daughter | 29th July 1925 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jane Savin | mother | ||
| Samuel Savin | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Savin | brother | 1881 | |
| Samuel Savin | brother | 1885 | |
| James Savin | brother | 1889 | |
| John H. Ollerton | step-brother | 1876 | |
| Elizabeth Ellen Savin | sister | 1887 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Ann Kay | wife | 25th November 1916 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916-02-21 | 5'7" |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Cremation Register Scan | Ann144206 | |
| 1901 England and Wales Census | Ann144206 | |
| 1911 England and Wales Census | Ann144206 | |
| British Army WW1 Medal Rolls Index Cards, 1914-1920 | Ann144206 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Marriage Certificate Williams Savin | Ann144206 | |
| Birth Certificate Gertrude Savin | Ann144206 |
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