Regimental number | 371 |
Place of birth | Albury, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Pipe fitter |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Height | 5' 7.75" |
Weight | 159 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, W. Abbotts, 174 Solehill Road, Birmingham, England |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 9th Light Horse Regiment, C Squadron |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/14/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A10 Karroo on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 13th Light Horse Regiment |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Commenced return to Australia from Suez on board HT 'Ceramic', 4 May 1915 (gonorrhoea); disembarked Melbourne, 25 May 1915. Re-embarked 27 September 1915. Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Konigen Luise', 18 December 1919; disembarked Melbourne, 4 February 1920; discharged, Melbourne, 4 April 1920. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Miscellaneous details | NOK address incorrectly recorded on Embarkation Roll as Tolchill Road. See also see other entry for ABBOTT, Joseph Bertram. |