| Regimental number | 4980 |
| Place of birth | Melbourne, Victoria |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Blacksmith |
| Address | Port Melbourne, Victoria |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 28 |
| Height | 5' 10.5" |
| Weight | 160 lbs |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs L R Abbott, 1 Foden Street, West Brunswick, Victoria |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Port Melbourne, Victoria |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 29th Battalion, 14th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/46/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 29th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Czaritza', 16 March 1919; transshipped to HT 'Dunluce Castle'; disembarked Melbourne, 15 May 1919; discharged (medically unfit: gun shot wound, left leg), Melbourne, 22 November 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal Death not attributed to war service. |
| Date of death | |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, ABBOTT Albert Robert |