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Personal info

Full name
COSTELLO, James W
Date of birth
unknown
Age
unknown
Place of birth
unknown
Hometown
Los Angeles County, California

Military service

Service number
39724208
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
C Battery,
155th Airborne Anti-Aircraft Battalion,
17th Airborne Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
5 January 1945
Place of death
Belgium

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
F 13 54

Immediate family

Members
Doris L. Costello (wife)

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Carla Mans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ww2-airborne.us, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record

Photo source: Siem Voogt