| Regimental number | 3488 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Newcastle, New South Wales |
| School | Cooks Hill, Newcastle and Crown Street Superior Public School, Sydney, NSW; Cooks Hill |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | 272 Bridge Road, Forest Lodge, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs M Cantello, 272 Bridge Road, Forest Lodge, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 17th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/34/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 17th Battalion |
| Fate | Died of disease |
| Age at death | 26 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 26 |
| Place of burial | Longuenesse (St. Omer) Souvenir Cemetery (Plot III, Row B, Grave No. 15), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 82 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: George and Margaret CANTELLO, "Tonbridge", 54 Walker Avenue, Haberfield, New South Wales. Native of Newcastle, New South Wales |
| Family/military connections | Cousins: Pte Fred Cantello, killed in action in France; Donald Collins, killed in action in France. |
| Other details | Service in France. Killed in action at St Omer, 19 May 1916 |
| Date of death |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
