1914 - 2002 (87 years)
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Name |
Costello, William A. |
Birth |
15 Jul 1914 |
Hannibal, Missouri [1] |
Gender |
Male |
Reference Number |
COST.W001 |
Military Service |
World War II, Seaman Second Class, United States Navy [1] |
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United States of America Flag, 48 Stars (1912-1959)
In 1912, two stars were added to the United States flag, representing Arizona and New Mexico, bringing the total number of stars to 48. They were arranged in six rows of eight stars each. American fighting men would fight under this flag during four wars: World War I, World War II, the Korean War, and the beginning of the Vietnam War. (In 1959,… |
Death |
29 Mar 2002 |
Hannibal Regional Hospital, Hannibal, Missouri [1] |
Burial |
Grand View Burial Park, Hannibal, Ralls County, Missouri [1] |
- Burial will be at Grand View Burial Park with a full military service by the Emmette J. Shields American Legion Post No. 55.
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Person ID |
I37212 |
Carl Wayne Gray Research |
Last Modified |
16 Feb 2022 |
Family 2 |
MCVAIGH, Deahn Maxine, b. 13 Oct 1922, Richland County, Illinois d. 30 Nov 2009, Burgin Manor Nursing Home, Olney, Richland County, Illinois (Age 87 years) |
Marriage |
Y [1, 2, 3] |
Family ID |
F1663 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
31 Jan 2023 |
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Notes |
- Mr. Costello retired as a machine installer and technician for United Shoe Machine Co. He was a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II, earning the rank of Seaman 2nd Class.
Mr. Costello was a member of Holy Family Church. He also was a member of the VFW and Emmette J. Shields American Legion Post No. 55.
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Sources |
- [S11981] http://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Costello, William A., 87, (https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=80329651), none. (Reliability: 2).
- [S1519] http://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Costello, Maxine Elkins, 87, (https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=45009404), none. (Reliability: 2).
- [S1522] http://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, McVaigh, Leroy Jack, 57, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/58443926/leroy-jack-mcvaigh), none. (Reliability: 2).
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