Individual Details
Robert Charles Conroy (Charlie) HUDSON
(27 Jul 1891 - 17 Oct 1918)
In 1910, after leaving school, Charlie started work as a clerk with the Provincial Bank of Ireland (now AIB) in Limerick. He later moved to Canada where lived in Islington, Ontario and worked as a construction foremen. He enlisted during World War I and served with the Canadian Railway Troops. His enlistment papers give the following further information:
Date and place of enlistment: 11 July 1917, Toronto
Height: 5 feet, 3¾ inches
Complexion: Medium
Eyes: Blue
Hair: Dark.
We do not know if Charlie served overseas during World War I but we do know that he died of pneumonia at the age of 27, 15 months after enlisting. On 14 October 1918 he had been admitted to Hamilton Military Hospital in Ontario where he died three days later. His grave number in Hamilton Cemetery is Y. 9. 10.
Date and place of enlistment: 11 July 1917, Toronto
Height: 5 feet, 3¾ inches
Complexion: Medium
Eyes: Blue
Hair: Dark.
We do not know if Charlie served overseas during World War I but we do know that he died of pneumonia at the age of 27, 15 months after enlisting. On 14 October 1918 he had been admitted to Hamilton Military Hospital in Ontario where he died three days later. His grave number in Hamilton Cemetery is Y. 9. 10.
Events
| Birth | 27 Jul 1891 | Dingle, Co. Kerry | |||
| Christen | 9 Dec 1891 | Dingle, Co. Kerry | |||
| Death | 17 Oct 1918 | Hamilton Military Hospital, Ontario, Canada | |||
| Burial | Hamilton Cemetery, Ontario, Canada |
Families
| Father | Robert HUDSON (1842 - 1917) |
| Mother | Maria L. A. MASON (1855 - 1956) |
| Sibling | Edward HUDSON (1885 - 1967) |
| Sibling | Richard Francis Huggard HUDSON (1886 - 1954) |
| Sibling | Elizabeth Roberta (Roberta) HUDSON (1888 - 1930) |
| Sibling | Sarah (Saidie) Stephena HUDSON (1889 - 1968) |
| Sibling | John Victor Alexander HUDSON (1897 - 1941) |
| Sibling | William Oliver HUDSON (1901 - 1977) |