| Regimental number | 2567 |
| Place of birth | Warracknabeal, Victoria |
| School | State School, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Agnes Abbott, Stokes Street, Queenscliff, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 29th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/46/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 2567A |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 8th Machine Gun Company |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | France |
| Age at death | 24 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
| Place of burial | Guards' Cemetery (Plot IV, Row P, Grave No. 1), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 177 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Edward and Eliza ABBOTT, 93 Lloyd Street, Geelong West, Victoria. Native of Warracknabeal, Victoria |
| Family/military connections | Cousins: Alvin TRENT, killed in action, France, 12 October 1917 [cannot be identified]; [15] Lt Leonard Ralph STEPHENS MC, 10th Bn, returned to Australia, 10 December 1918. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |