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Jack ABBOTT

Regimental number3000
Place of birthLarne, Co. Antrim, Ireland
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationCleaner
AddressBeverley, Western Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation36.4
Height5' 8"
Weight133 lbs
Next of kinFather, Edward William Crone Abbott, 8 St Mary's Lodge, Grove Road, South Woodford, Essex, England
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date25 October 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll24 October 1916
Place of enlistmentPerth, Western Australia
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name3rd Pioneer Battalion, Reinforcement 6
AWM Embarkation Roll number14/15/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A34 Persic on 29 December 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Pioneer Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 7 February 1919
Discharge date20 April 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Lancashire', 7 February 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Perth, 20 April 1919.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, ABBOTT Jack

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