We remember John Arthur Costello

We remember John Arthur Costello

Timeline

Timeline

1884
birth Bolton, Lancashire, England United Kingdom Source:5479981 1884
1914
enlistment Bolton, Lancashire, England United Kingdom Source:5479981 28th October 1914
1914
service British Army Private 4596 Loyal North Lancashire Regiment Source:5479981 28th October 1914 - 4th December 1915
1914
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:5479981 29th November 1914 - 22nd December 1914
1914
missing Posted Missing in Action Source:5479981 22nd December 1914
1915
internment pow Wittenberg Pow Camp Wittenberg, Saxony Germany Source:5479981 4th December 1915
service British Army Private 4596 Loyal North Lancashire Regiment Source:969257
1915
death War Related Sickness Contracted Tuberculosis in Wittenberg POW Camp. The camp had been abandoned by the German Medical team in 1914/5 after an out break of Typhus and POW's were left to look after themselves. Wittenberg, Saxony, Germany Germany Source:5479981 4th December 1915
burial Wittenberg POW Camp, Klein Witttenberg, Saxony, Germany Source:5479981

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names John Arthur
Initials JA
Last Name Costello
Source 5479981
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 4596 Loyal North Lancashire Regiment Private
British Army 4596 Loyal North Lancashire Regiment Private
Awards
AwardTypeSource
1914/15 Star First World War Campaign/Service Medal
British War Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Victory Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Eliza Ann Hilton mother
Bartholomew Costello father
Physical
ComplexionEyesHairSource
Brown Dark Brown
DateHeightSource
1914-10-28 5'5"

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Official Records

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England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription Chris1201
1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Chris1201
1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Chris1201
1790 US Census Transcription Chris1201
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1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Chris1201
GRO WAR DEATHS ARMY OTHER RANKS (1914 to1921) Transcription Chris1201

External Evidence

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British Army WWI Service Records, 1914-1920 Chris1201

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Costello Head Stone Chris1201
J.A. Costello Chris1201
POW War Memorial Chris1201

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