| Regimental number | 1943 |
| Place of birth | New Norfolk, Tasmania |
| Other Names | TRIFFITT |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Collinsvale, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Height | 5'2.25" |
| Weight | 118 lbs |
| Next of kin | Sister, Miss Beattie Triffit, Collinsvale, Tasmania |
| Previous military service | No Evaded Service |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Claremont, Tasmania |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 40th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/57/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Hobart, Tasmania, on board HMAT A70 Ballarat on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 40th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Francess TRIFFITT |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Euripides', 21 July 1917; disembarked Melbourne, 18 September 1917, for onward travel to Hobart; discharged (wounded), Hobart, 22 October 1917. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 32 |
| Place of burial | New Norfolk Cemetery, Tasmania |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, TRIFFIT Abel Claud |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
