| Regimental number | 3208 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Homebush, New South Wales |
| School | Newtown Public School, New South Wales |
| Other training | Apprenticed as a boilermaker. |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Boilermaker |
| Address | 114 Denison Street, Newtown, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Father, W N Abbott, 114 Denison Street, Newtown, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 17th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/34/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 17th Battalion |
| Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | He enlisted at the age of 17.9. Served in Egypt with first Australian troops for France and served up till 8 weeks to the signing of the armistice. |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | Mont St Quentin, France |
| Age at death | 20.10 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
| Place of burial | St. Sever Cemetery Extension (Block R, Plot II, Row S, Grave No. 10), Rouen, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 82 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Elizabeth ABBOTT. Native of Homebush, New South wales |
| Family/military connections | Cousins: 1630 Driver Wallace Doughley LEE, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade, died of wounds, 29 October 1917; 2434 Pte Ernest John LEE, 56th Bn, died of wounds, 10 April 1918. |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |