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Edmund William Costello
Edmund Costello VC
Born
7 August 1873 Sheikh Badin, North-West Frontier, India
Died
7 June 1949 (aged 75) Eastbourne, Sussex, England
Buried
St Mark's Church, Hadlow Down, Sussex, England
Allegiance
United Kingdom British India
Service/branch
British Army Indian Army
Years of service
1892–1923
Rank
Brigadier-General
Unit
West Yorkshire Regiment 22nd Punjab Infantry 24th Punjab Infantry
Commands held
12th Indian Brigade 8th (Jullundur) Brigade Palestine Defence Force
Battles/wars
Malakand Frontier War World War I
Mesopotamian campaign
Awards
Victoria Cross Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George Commander of the Royal Victorian Order Companion of the Distinguished Service Order Mentioned in Dispatches (7) Croix de Guerre (France)
Other work
Director of Military Studies, University of Cambridge
Brigadier-General Edmund William Costello, VC, CMG, CVO, DSO (7 August 1873 – 7 June 1949) was a British Indian Army officer and a recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
Brigadier-General Edmund William Costello, VC, CMG, CVO, DSO (7 August 1873 – 7 June 1949) was a British Indian Army officer and a recipient of the Victoria...
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and Costello and featuring Joan Davis, Evelyn Ankers and Richard Carlson.It was produced and distributed by Universal Pictures. Abbott and Costello performed...
scissors. Lucy and Farnham are questioned by District Attorney William Burke (Costello) and assistant Mr. Sherman (Calder). Farnham then approaches Lucy to blackmail...
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