Private Arthur Roy Abbott | NSW War Memorials Register

Commemorated at

Memorial Name

Newtown Superior Public School Great War Honour Roll

St Stephen's Anglican Church Great War Roll of Honor Newtown

Given name

A R

Family name

Abbott

Gender

Male

Service number

3208

Place of enlistment

Sydney

Conflicts

First World War, 1914–18

Fate

Died of wounds (DOW)

Fate date

06 September 1918

Additional information

Place of birth

27 November 1897

Occupation

Boilermaker

Marital status

Single

Next of kin

Father, William Nelson Abbott

Enlistment date

Mon, 6 September 1915

Last held rank

Private

Unit at time of death or end of service

17th Infantry Battalion

Service

Australian Army - First Australian Imperial Force (1st AIF)

Veteran Notes/Bio

Arthur was the son of William and Elizabeth Abbott. He attended Newtown Public School. Prior to his war service, he worked at an apprentice boilermaker at the Clyde Engineering Company.

Imperial War Museum - Arthur Roy Abbott

The A.I.F. Project - Arthur Roy Abbott

Virtual War Memorial Australia - Arthur Roy Abbott

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