| Regimental number | 3 |
| Place of birth | Adelaide, South Australia |
| Other Names | ABRAMOVITZ, Alexander |
| Religion | Jewish |
| Occupation | Agent |
| Address | 13 Gilbert Street, Adelaide, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Clara Abramovitz, 13 Gilbert Street, Adelaide, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 27th Battalion, A Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/44/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A2 Geelong on |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 3 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 27th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Embarked Alexandria to join the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force, Gallipoli, 4 September 1915. Found guilty, Gallipoli, 17 November 1915, of being absent without leave from 1700 to 2045: awarded 7 days' Field Punishment No 2. Admitted to 7th Field Ambulance, 24 November 1915 (diarrhoea); discharged to duty, 25 November 1915. Transferred to Anzac Trams, 26 November 1915; rejoined unit, 26 november 1915. Disembarked Alexandria from Mudros, 10 January 1916 (general Gallipoli evacuation). Found guilty, 14 January 1916, of disobedience of Orders: awarded 4 days' confined to camp. Admitted to 7th Field Ambulance, Tel el Kebir, 19 January 1916 (diarrhoea); rejoined unit, 22 January 1916. Admitted to 7th Field Ambulance, 27 January 1916; transferred to No 2 Casualty Clearing Station, 29 January 1916; to No 2 Australian General Hospital, Ghezireh, 29 January 1916 (myxoedema [mental disorder]); to British Red Cross Convalescent Hospital, Montazah, 14 February 1916; discharged to AGR Hall, Ghezireh, 11 March 1916. Admitted to No 3 Auxiliary Hospital, Heliopolis, 29 March 1916 (sore throat/sore feet); discharged to Overseas Base, Ghezireh, 27 February 1916. Admitted to No 3 Australian General Hospital, Abbassia, 2 April 1916 (pyrexia); discharged to duty, 12 April 1916. Transferred to England (details not recorded). Commenced return to Australia from England on board HT 'Marathon', 8 August 1916; arrived Melbourne, 24 September 1916; discharged (medically unfit: bronchitis, defective eyesight, mental deficiency; 'nothing to show his character was other than good'), 1 November 1916. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | See also 60586 Henry Albert ABRAMS. |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, ABRAMOVITZ Alick |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
