Private Thomas Dawson Abbott
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Abbott,
Thomas Dawson
Date of birth: 1894-01-16
Place of birth: Port Dover Norfolk County Canada
Next of kin: Thomas and Elizabeth (Wiedrick) Abbott Port Dover
Marital status: married
Occupation (attested): Farmer
Occupation (normalized): General Farmer
Address:
Port Dover
Religion: Methodist
Date of death:
1918-11-19
Cause of death:
Died of illness
Buried:
Douai British Cemetery, C. 9.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 305125
Highest Rank:
Private
Rank detail
- Private, 125th Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1915-10-09 ?
- Private (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Commemoration location: Norfolk Carillon Tower
RESEARCH INFORMATION
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CWGC ID: 321603
LAC ID:
251
Service file: V0009-S021
Uploader's Notes: Served two years in the front lines and then died of the Spanish influenza a week after the War ended. He was survived by his wife and two girls. He died of the Spanish flu eight days after the war ended.
Uploader's Research notes: [Private Army Canadian Infantry 125th Battalion Private Army Canadian Machine Gun Corps 1st Machine Gun Company ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2012-01-01