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William Costello
Name on Board | W Costello |
Name on Service Records |
William Costello |
Enlistment Age | 25 |
Occupation | Driver |
Place of Birth | Healesville, Vic |
Next of Kin | Mary Ellen Costello |
Address | Oakleigh Convent, Oakleigh, Vic |
Marital Status | S |
Enlistment Date | 21/02/1916 |
Service No. | 1679 |
Enlistment Place | Melbourne, Vic |
Embarkation Place | Melbourne |
Embarkation Date | 4/04/1916 |
Embarkation Ship | HMAT Euripides A14 |
Unit on Embarkation | 57th Australian Infantry Battalion |
Date of Death | 9/08/1918 |
Unit on Death | 59th Australian Infantry Battalion |
Rank on Death | Private |
Cause of Death | KIA |
Place of Wounding/ Death |
Harbonnieres, France (Initially buried near Harbonnieres and Corbie. Exhumed from original grave and reinterred) |
Cemetery or Memorial | Heath Cemetery, Picardie, France |
Additional Information
William Costello's service records note his brother lived at 22 Wilkins St, Newport, Vic
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