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Canadian Virtual War Memorial

John Terrance Costello

In memory of:

Sergeant John Terrance Costello

October 22, 1943

Military Service

Service Number:

R/155334

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

166 (R.A.F.) Sqdn

Additional Information

Son of Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Costello, of Goderich, Ontario, Canada.

Commemorated on Page 148 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

HANOVER WAR CEMETERY
Germany

Grave Reference:

11. C. 7.

Location:

Hanover Military Cemetery which adjoins the HANOVER WAR CEMETERY is reached via the A2 E30 motorway from Dortmund to Berlin. At the junction with the B441 turn right onto the B441 and follow signs for Hanover, Ahlem and Seelze. After 7 km turn right onto Seelzestrasse leading towards Harrenburg. After 5 km and having entered Harenburg turn left onto Harenberger Miele. The Hanover Military Cemetery and the HANOVER WAR CEMETERY are located 3 km after leaving Harrenburg in the direction of Hanover.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Photo of John Terrance Costello– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Photo of John Terrance Costello
    Photo of John Terrance Costello – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Identification– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Identification – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of John Terrance Costello– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Photo of John Terrance Costello
    Photo of John Terrance Costello – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Memorial– Sergeant John Terrance Costello is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Memorial – Sergeant John Terrance Costello is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Memorial – Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Sergeant John Terrance Costello is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Memorial – Sergeant John Terrance Costello is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Cemetery– Photo of JOHN TERRANCE COSTELLO's grave site in Hannover, Germany. I visited the cemetery and took this photo in September 2018.

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    Cemetery – Photo of JOHN TERRANCE COSTELLO's grave site in Hannover, Germany. I visited the cemetery and took this photo in September 2018.

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