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Stephen Costello

Key Facts

Date of Death: 16 April 1941

Place of Death: Sussex Street

Age: 4

Stephen was killed by falling masonry on Sussex Street during the Easter Tuesday Raid. At least 20 people were killed on this street.

His sister, Maura and grandmother Mary Ann also lost their lives.

They are buried together in Milltown Cemetery.

Related People

Surname Forename(s) Age Occupation/Rank Date of Death Place of Death  
Costello Mary Ann (Maura) 5 - 16 April 1941 Sussex Street View
Cash Mary Ann 66 - 16 April 1941 Sussex Street View

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