| Regimental number | 5294 |
| Place of birth | Dinnmore via Ipswich, Queensland |
| School | Mareeba State School, Queensland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Locomotive foreman |
| Address | Herberton via Cairns, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, Joseph Abbott, Mareeba PO via Cairns, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 26th Battalion, 14th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/43/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A50 Itonus on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 26th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Zonnebeke, Belgium |
| Age at death | 23 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 23 |
| Place of burial | Buttes New British Cemetery (Plot IV, Row B, Grave 19), Belgium |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 106 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Son of Joseph and Selina Abbott, Mareeba North, Queensland |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |