Regimental number | 127 |
Place of birth | Scarsdale, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Miner |
Address | Scarsdale, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Height | 5' 5.25" |
Weight | 136 lbs |
Next of kin | Arthur William Abbot, Scarsdale, Victoria |
Previous military service | Nil (exempt area under Compulsory Military Training scheme). |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Driver |
Unit name | 8th Battalion, Headquarters |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/25/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A24 Benalla on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 8th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Miscellaneous details | See other entry for second period of service. |
Sources | NAA: B2455, ABBOTT Arthur William |