| Regimental number | 6096 |
| Place of birth | Parramatta, New South Wales |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Storeman |
| Address | 477 Glenmore Road, Paddington, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Height | 5' 7.25" |
| Weight | 138 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, P H Cosgrove, 477 Glenmore Road, Paddington, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Citizen Military Forces |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Paddington, New South Wales |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Infantry Brigade 5, 15th Company, Army Service Corps |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 25/103/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 15th Company, Australian Army Service Corps |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | Gallipoli, Turkey |
| Age at death | 21 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
| Place of burial | Embarkation Pier Cemetery (Special Memorial B. 44), Gallipoli |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 181 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Commemorated in Rookwood Cemetery, Sydney, New South Wales. Name recorded as Henry Ed COSGROVE. Parents: Patrick H. [Patrick M. on headstone] (d. 19 August 1936, aged 79; bu. Rookwood) and Anne (d. 18 March 1948, aged 85; bu. Rookwood) COSGROVE |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Taken on strength, 15th Company, Australian Army Service Corps, 15 May 1915. Embarked for Dardanelles, 16 August 1915; admitted to 16th Casualty Clearing Station, Gallipoli, 27 August 1915 (gun shot wound, head perforating); died of wounds, 27 August 1915. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, COSGROVE Harry Edward |
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