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Private JAMES COSTELLO

Service Number: 9/3163
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Durham Light Infantry

1st/9th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 17 September 1916

Age 28 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HEILLY STATION CEMETERY, MERICOURT-L'ABBE

IV. D. 74.

France

Headstone CH

Photographer: Nick Wood

Headstone CH

Photographer: Nick Wood

Photos of local cemeteries and churchyards not previously represented in image library taken spring 2020: OVING (ALL SAINTS) CHURCHYARD, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE

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Photographer: Malcolm Caudren

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Photographer: Mary Doherty

All good

Photographer: Mary Doherty

Snell L C Taken August 2022

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John and Mary Costello, of Whickham, Co. Durham; husband of Mary Jane Costello, of King's Cottage, Crakehall, Bedale, Yorks.
  • Personal Inscription THY WILL BE DONE MAY HIS SOUL REST IN PEACE
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Buried or commemorated at

HEILLY STATION CEMETERY, MERICOURT-L'ABBE
Somme France
Number of casualties: 2973
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