Francis Anthony CODY

CODY, Francis Anthony

Service Number: 22233
Enlisted: 9 March 1916
Last Rank: Sergeant
Last Unit: 23rd Field Artillery (Howitzer) Brigade
Born: Ballarat, Victoria, Australia, 1897
Home Town: Not yet discovered
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Not yet discovered
Died: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 25 July 1955, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Cheltenham Memorial Park, Victoria, Australia
Plot: 22*271*N
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World War 1 Service

9 Mar 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Gunner, 22233, 23rd Field Artillery (Howitzer) Brigade
20 May 1916: Involvement Bombardier, 22233, 23rd Field Artillery (Howitzer) Brigade, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Medic embarkation_ship_number: A7 public_note: ''
20 May 1916: Embarked Bombardier, 22233, 23rd Field Artillery (Howitzer) Brigade, HMAT Medic, Melbourne
17 Oct 1916: Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, Served in France
15 May 1917: Involvement AIF WW1, Gunner, 22233, Reverted to Gunner at own request.
4 Jun 1917: Wounded AIF WW1, Gunner, 22233, Served in France
20 Nov 1917: Promoted AIF WW1, Bombardier, Appointed Assistant Bombardier
11 Nov 1918: Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal
27 Nov 1918: Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant
19 Jul 1919: Embarked AIF WW1, Sergeant, 22233, Medals: British War Medal and Victory Medal.

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Biography contributed by Sandra Barry

Francis was born in 1897, the son of Thomas Cody and Frances Messenger