In memory of

Ordinary Seaman

Nicholas Kostenko

who died on 13 Sep 1942

Service details
  Conflict WWII
  Service Navy
  Unit HMCS Ottawa
  Rank Ordinary Seaman
  Service number 4677
  Date of death 19420913
  Cause of death killed in action
Narrative history
  4677 Telegraphist (HMCS Ottawa) Nicholas (Nick) Kostenko (b.1923) of Clair was KIA 19420913 and is commemorated on the Halifax Memorial for servicemen lost or buried at sea. He was the son of Tony and Minnie Kostenko. NicK was attending high school in Saskatoon when he enlisted there in 1941.
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Memorial information
  Saskatchewan rural municipality for commemoration 337 - Lakeview
  Cemetery or memorial location Halifax Memorial, Nova Scotia    

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  Honour roll location(s) Clair
  Geo-memorial Kostenko Lake, Saskatchewan     
  Geo-memorial location 59.4333°N / 106.25°W
  Geo-memorial NTS map reference 74O8
  Geo-memorial details Northwest of Stony Rapids.
Personal information
  Date of birth 19230408
  Place of birth Clair    
  Date of enlistment 19410715
  Place of enlistment Saskatoon    
  Residence on enlistment Clair    
  Occupation student
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