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Mathew ABBOTT

Regimental number6519
Place of birthBrisbane Queensland
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationJoiner
AddressKedron, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinMother, Mrs H L Abbott, Gympie Road, Kedron, Queensland
Enlistment date25 September 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll25 September 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name25th Battalion, 19th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/42/6
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A18 Wiltshire on 7 February 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll26th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 7 July 1919
Family/military connectionsBrother: 3755 Lance Corporal Frank ABBOTT, 25th Bn, killed in action, 31 October 1917.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Wounded in action, Peronne, France, 2 September 1918.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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