| Regimental number | 1012 |
| Place of birth | Breakfast Creek Queensland |
| School | Roman Catholic College, Queensland |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | 40 Kennigo Street, Valley, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Kate Josephine Costin, 40 Kennigo Street, Valley, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 42nd Battalion, B Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/59/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A30 Borda on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 42nd Battalion |
| Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Died of broncho-pneumonia. |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | France |
| Age at death | 18 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 18 |
| Place of burial | Crouy British Cemetery (Plot II, row E, Grave No. 6), Crouy-Sur-Somme, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 135 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: George and Kathleen COSTIN, 17 Kellett Street, Darlinghurst, Sydney, New South Wales. Native of Brisbane |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |