| Regimental number | 1429 |
| Place of birth | Carlisle, Cumberland, England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Bootmaker |
| Address | Jesmond, Kerrs Road, Lidcombe, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 30.5 |
| Height | 5' 4" |
| Weight | 131 lbs |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs E Abbott, c/o Mrs J McKay, Clissold Street, Katoomba, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Served for 11 years 8 months in the Royal Navy; resigned. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Liverpool, New South Wales |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 13th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/30/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A48 Seang Bee on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 13th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Photo: Peter Dennis |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Commenced return to Australia from Suez on board HS 'Kanowna', 11 May 1916; disembarked, Sydney, 15 June 1916; discharged (medically unfit: dysentery bacillary), Sydney, 19 October 1916 |
| Miscellaneous details | Service number incorrectly entered on headstone as 1489. |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 59 |
| Place of burial | Rookwood Necropolis, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, ABBOTT Frank |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
