| Regimental number | 6460 |
| Place of birth | Melbourne, Victoria |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | 52 Holden Street, North Fitzroy, Victoria |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs M K Abbey, 6 Lilydale Grove, Auburn, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 14th Battalion, 21st Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/31/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 14th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Family/military connections | Brothers: 1655 Pte Albert Edward ABBEY, 24th bn, returned to Australia, 27 September 1919; 74 Pte Frederick ABBEY, 7th Bn, died of wounds, 30 April 1915; 548 Pte James Wesley ABBEY, 14th Bn, returned to Australia, 10 March 1918; Cousins: [1345] Lt Edgar George ABBEY, 38th Bn, killed in action, 17 July 1917; 158 Pte Harold Claude ABBEY, 14th Bn, died of wounds, Gallipoli, 19 May 1915. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
