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We remember William Costello
We remember William Costello
Timeline
Timeline
1886
birth
United Kingdom
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1886
1887
sibling
Jane Costello
Source:7729571
1887
1889
sibling
James Costello
Source:7729571
1889
1898
sibling
Norah Costello
Source:7729571
1898
1909
sibling
Roseanne Costello
Source:7729571
1909
1911
dates
Age 26
Source:7729571
1911
1911
employment
Coal Miner, Stoneman maker below ground
United Kingdom
Source:7729571
1911
1911
location
27 West Row, Burnhope, Co Durham
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7729571
1911
1916
service
British Army
Private
68726
Royal Army Medical Corps
Source:7111474
1916
marriage
Annie R Costello
Source:7111474
1916
death
Killed in Action
Flanders
France
Source:7111474
Source:7729568
1st July 1916
burial
Somme
France
Source:7111474
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Costello |
| Source | 969497 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 West Row, Burnhope, Co Durham | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 68726 | Royal Army Medical Corps | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Costello | mother | ||
| John Costello | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jane Costello | sister | 1887 | |
| James Costello | brother | 1889 | |
| Norah Costello | sister | 1898 | |
| Roseanne Costello | sister | 1909 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie R Costello | wife |
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St John Ambulance Brigade No V1 District MemorialHeld at Durham County Headquarters, Meadowfield Industrial Estate, Durham
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Gail25971 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Gail25971 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| St John Ambulance Brigade No V1 District Memorial | Irene158969 |
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