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James Costella

Rifleman

Service No. 4040

Age Unknown

Died on 15 September 1916

London Regiment (City of London Rifles)

THIEPVAL MEMORIAL

Somme, France

Husband of Ellen Costella, of 29, Darby Houses Garden Walk, Great Eastern St., Shoreditch, London.

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Frank Costella

At the going down of the sun and in the morning, we will remember them.

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Michael Healey

I wish I had known you and had a chance to thank you for everything you gave to us who survive you. Your Great Grandson

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Michael Healey

In memory of Rifleman James Costella of the 1/6th Battalion, The City Of london rifles who gave his life on 16th September 1916

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We will remember them.

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Frank Costella

For a relative how gave his life for a family he never met and will be forever remember.

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Michael Healey

To commemorate the life of my Great Grandfather Rifleman James Costella of the City of London Rifles who died on 15th September 1916

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The 47th Division's attack at High Wood, 15 September 1916 In late July 1916 THE 1/6th marched south to begin training to enter the ongoing ...

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