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COSTELLO, Kenneth
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 1528, 1526 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 10 December 1914, Enlisted at Swan Hill, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 7th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | London, England, United Kingdom, 1892 |
| Home Town: | Swan Hill, Swan Hill, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, 17 December 1915 |
| Cemetery: |
Shell Green Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula Plot 11, Row J, Grave 1, |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 10 Dec 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1528, Enlisted at Swan Hill, Victoria | |
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| 19 Feb 1915: | Involvement Private, 1526, 7th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Runic embarkation_ship_number: A54 public_note: '' | |
| 19 Feb 1915: | Embarked Private, 1526, 7th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Runic, Melbourne | |
| 8 May 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1528, 7th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, TOS | |
| 7 Aug 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1528, 7th Infantry Battalion, The August Offensive - Lone Pine, Suvla Bay, Sari Bair, The Nek and Hill 60 - Gallipoli, Lone Pine | |
| 17 Dec 1915: | Involvement Private, 1528, 7th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 1528 awm_unit: 7 Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1915-12-17 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of James Costello of Mansions, 40 Drive Road, London, England. Later of Police Quarters, Negapatam, India
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medals, Victory Medal