Hyman Costa

Private Hyman Costa was an English soldier of the British Army who died during the First World War.
He was born in 1878, in Whitechapel, the son of general dealer Raphael and Rachel Costa (née Barnett), both of London. At the time of the 1911 Census, Costa was working as a fruit salesman while living with his wife, Hannah Van Amering, and daughter at 25 South Block, Stoney Lane.
Costa died on 12 May 1917, on the Western Front, while serving with the 9th (Service) Battalion (County Tyrone), The Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers. He had formerly belonged to the Royal Fusiliers.
He is buried in Dranoutre Military Cemetery.
==References==
*Ancestry.co.uk.
*Costa, Hyman, cwgc.org. Retrieved 21 July 2013.
Category:1878 births
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Category:British military personnel
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Category:British people of Jewish descent
Category:Buried in Belgium
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