Charles Cody

Rank:	Guardsman
Street:	Bawn House
Townland:
Town/Village:	Colehill / Drumanure
Civil Parish:	Tashinny
Catholic Parish:	Colehill
Country:
Alternative Address:
Census 1901:	Likely entry www.census.nationalarchives.ie/pages/1901/Longford/Aghana/Drumanure/1546335/
Census 1911:	Likely entry www.census.nationalarchives.ie/pages/1911/Longford/Agharra/Drumanure/580194/
Regiment/Unit:	Irish Guards, 1st Battalion, 3rd Coy
Regiment Number:	11901
Date of Death:	24-01-1954
Cause:	Natural causes
Memorial:	Unknown
Information:	Charles was born on or around the 18 Feb 1884. He enlisted with the Irish Guards in 1917, and later received a gunshot wound to his hand around June 1918, and as a result was awarded the Silver War Badge. Charles was discharged on the 4 Apr 1919. After the war Charles returned to Bawn House, Drumanure. He married Catherine Ann Curran, the daughter of an RIC Constable, on the 8 Nov 1920 in the Holy Trinity Church of Ireland in Tashinny. It is believed that Charles died of natural causes in the County Hospital in Jan 1954.
Parents Names:	Son of William Cody and Sarah (née Mason).
Notes:
Links:	Link to WW1 Pensions Index Cards (Fold3, paid subscription site); probable Civil Record of Death; WW1 Hospital Register (fold3.com); Civil Record of Birth; Civil Record of Marriage;

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