| Regimental number | 2009 |
| Place of birth | Hobart, Tasmania |
| Other Names | ABBOTT, Herbert Benjamin Thomas |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Address | 60 Goulburn Street, Hobart, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age at embarkation | 36 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Emma Abbott, 60 Goulburn Street, Hobart, Tasmania |
| Enlistment date | 28 May 1915 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 28 May 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 26th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/43/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT SS Makatini on 10 September 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 26th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 11 May 1916 |
| Discharge date | 28 July 1916 |
