| Regimental number | 849 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Goulburn, New South Wales |
| School | Burwood Public School |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Law clerk |
| Address | Hanover Street, Lidcombe, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, Frederick Costello, Hanover Street, Lidcombe, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 17th Battalion, C Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/34/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 17th Battalion |
| Fate | Effective abroad (still overseas) |
| Other details | Service in Egypt, Gallipoli and France. Twice wounded and gassed once. Was with his unit at the war's end. |
| Date of death | |
| Place of burial | Rookwood Crematorium |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
