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8870   Private Hugh Costello
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Dated added: 24/09/2016   Last updated: 12/05/2020
Personal Details
Regiment/Service: 2nd Battalion, Irish Guards (British Army)
Died: 09/10/1917 (Killed in Action)
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Summary      
Hugh Costello was born in Lavey, Gulladuff, County Londonderry. Private Hugh Costello was serving with the 2nd Battalion of the Irish Guards when he was killed in action on Tuesday 9th October 1917. Private Hugh Costello as no known grave and is commemorated on the Tyne Cot Memorial.
Further Information
Hugh Costello was born in Lavey, Gulladuff, County Londonderry.
Medal card
Private Hugh Costello was serving with the 2nd Battalion of the Irish Guards when he was killed in action on Tuesday 9th October 1917.
Private Hugh Costello as no known grave and is commemorated on the Tyne Cot Memorial.
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Relevant Magherafelt Area Locations
No Location Region Location Notes Longtitude Latitude
1 Lavey, Gulladuff Gulladuff Born in Lavey, Gulladuff 54.833603 -6.602609
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1 National Archives UK Medal card of Private Hugh Costello can be purchased here
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