ABBS, John Henry J H
Service:
Army
Army
Rank:
Private; Gunner
Private; Gunner
Unit:
AIF Australian Artillery, 29th Reinforcements
AIF Australian Artillery, 29th Reinforcements
Place Enlisted:
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 8 January 1917
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 8 January 1917
Service Number:
59744; 36892
59744; 36892
Home Address:
In 1911: Lyndhurst, Barnard Castle, Co Durham. Enlistment Address: Dandenong, Victoria, Australia. Last known address: 499 St Kilda Road, South Yarra, Australia (1963)
Family Details:
Son of John Abbs and Margaret Ann née Wilson, who married on 29 June 1882 in Bolton, Westmorland. Brother of Margaret and Eleanor Abbs. John married Minnie Booth Craven on 25 October 1922 at Moonee Ponds, Victoria. Father of Margaret and John Arthur Abbs.
Date of Birth:
1883
1883
Place of Birth:
Winston, Co Durham;
Winston, Co Durham;
Death:
12th Nov 1966
12th Nov 1966
Place of Death
Brighton, Victoria, Australia
Brighton, Victoria, Australia
Cause of Death:
Unknown
Unknown
Place of Burial:
Melbourne General Cemetery, Australia
Melbourne General Cemetery, Australia
Obituary:
Unknown
Unknown
Notes:
For full details and references to original source documents see dominiongeordiesinww
Emigrated to Australia. Travelling alone, left from Glasgow on 28 November 1912 aboard the Wandilla. Arrived in Mebourne on 6 January 1913.
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