Private First Class Considine was a member of the Weapons Company, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines, 1st Marine Division. He was listed as Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in Korea on 26 March 1953. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.

Considine was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Action Ribbon, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.