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We remember Arthur Roy Abbott
We remember Arthur Roy Abbott
Timeline
Timeline
1897
1913
employment
Boilermaker - Apprentice
Clyde Engineering Company Ltd
Australia
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1913 - 1915
1915
dates
Age 18
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6th September 1915
1915
enlistment
Sydney New South Wales
Australia
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6th September 1915
1915
service
Australian Imperial Force
Private
3208
17th Battalion
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6th September 1915 - 30th January 1917
1917
service
Australian Imperial Force
Fitter
3208
Anzac Light Railway
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1st February 1917 - 30th June 1918
1918
service
Australian Imperial Force
Private
3208
17th Battalion
Source:8138964
30th June 1918 - 6th September 1918
1918
death
Died of wounds
Died of wounds received in action
1st Australian General Hospital, Rouen
France
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6th September 1918
burial
ROUEN
France
R. II. S. 10
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Arthur Roy |
| Initials | AR |
| Last Name | Abbott |
| Source | 8138964 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Imperial Force | 3208 | Anzac Light Railway | Fitter | ||
| Australian Imperial Force | 3208 | 17th Battalion | Private | ||
| Australian Imperial Force | 3208 | 17th Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Nelson Abbott | father | ||
| Elizabeth Abbott | mother |
Media
Media
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War Memorial - Newtown Public School, NSWWar Memorial - Newtown Public School
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Paul1753
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Australian ANZACs from the National Archives of Australia |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| War Memorial - Newtown Public School, NSW | Paul1753 |
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