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Private Edward Inman Codd

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1888-03-14
Place of birth: Middlesboro Yorkshire England
Next of kin: John William Codd (father,) Coningsby, Lincolnshire, England
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Fireman
Religion: Church of England
Date of death: 1917-04-09
Cause of death: Killed in action
Buried: Thelus Military Cemetery, II. E. 2.

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 455250
Highest Rank: Private (21st Battalion)
Rank detail
  1. Private, 21st Battalion, Infantry (Army).
  2. Private (Army). 1915-08-03 ?
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Attack at Vimy Ridge. Previously reported Missing, now Killed in Action.

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 296743
LAC ID: 107866
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B1833-S028
Uploader's Notes: Son of John William Codd; husband of Mabel Helen Codd, of 23, Midland Crescent, Meadows, Nottingham, England. Born at Normanby.
Uploader's Research notes:

Details of death from Ancestry.com which includes a digitized image of the casualty form from the "Canada, War Graves Registers (Circumstances of Casualty), 1914-1948” database

The 21st Battalion CEF tribute page

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ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2014-07-08