| Regimental number | 4380 |
| Place of birth | Lithgow New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Tobacconist and hairdresser |
| Address | Dubbo, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | Father, George T costella, 208 Albany Road, Petersham, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 19 April 1917 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 1st Pioneer Battalion, 12th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/13/5 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on 21 June 1917 |
