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William Frederick Cody


Other Service · US Army

United States of America
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nown as Buffalo Bill, Cody was famous for his Wild West show.

Timeline

Birth- 26/02/1846
Le Claire, Iowa
1775 - 2099Other Service- Ages: 19 - 17 years
Unit
Company H, 7th Kansas Volunteer Cavalry
Branch
Army
Service End Date
1/01/1865
Service Start Date
1/01/1863
Rank
Private

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Conflict Period
Other Service

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Served For
United States of America

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Marriage- 1/01/1866-Age: 20 years
Louisa Frederici

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Employment: Position
Army scout, Pony Express rider, ranch hand, wagon train driver, buffalo hunter, fur trapper, gold prospector, showman
Employment: Awards
Medal of Honor (1872)
Employment: Position
Scout
Employment: Employer
US Army
Employment: End Date
1/01/1872
Employment: Start Date
1/01/1868

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Death- 10/01/1917-Age: 71 years
Denver CO

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Kidney failure

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Other Facts

Mother
Mary Ann Bonsell Laycock
Father
Isaac Cody

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Also known as
Buffalo Bill
Full Name
William Frederick Cody

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Created:15/12/2013

Modified: 16/08/2016

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Forces War Records, William Frederick Cody (https://nz.forceswarrecords.com/memorial/640688834/william-frederick-cody/facts : accessed 7/05/2024), database and images,


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