Regimental number | 70 |
Place of birth | St Lawrence Queensland |
School | St Lawrence State School, Queensland |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Butcher |
Address | Plane Creek, Sarina, Mackay, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Mary Costello, Plane Creek, Sarina, Mackay, Queensland |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 42nd Battalion, A Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/59/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A30 Borda on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 42nd Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death | 24 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
Place of burial | Cite Bonjean Military Cemetery (Plot IV, Row E, Grave No. 16), Armentieres, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 135 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Peter and Mary COSTELLO, Sarina, Mackay, Queensland |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |