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Clifford Abbott

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Portrait, c1918, Clifford Abbott (44618), at Dalefield, in civilian clothes - No known copyright restrictions

Portrait, c1918, Clifford Abbott (44618), at Dalefield, in civilian clothes - No known copyright res …

Identity

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Clifford AWMM
  • Surname
    Abbott AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 44618 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi
  • Hapū
  • Waka
  • Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    14 September 1895 AWMM Carterton, Wellington AWMM
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    Unknown AWMM Dalefield, Carterton, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    William Abbott (father), Dalefield, Carterton, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Pre 5 April 1917 AWMM Single AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 44618 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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  • Medals and Awards

Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW1 Farmer/Civilian AWMM
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
  • POW liberation details
  • POW serial number

Medical history

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  • Medical notes

Last known rank

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  • Last rank

Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Son of Willam Abbot (1848-1924) and Emma Matilda Abbott (nee Hodder) (1853-1929).

    Brother of Archibald Clarence Abbott and Kenneth Alexander Abbott.

    Married Agnes Ainsworth Todd (1895-1990) in 1922. AWMM

Death

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  • Death
    26 July 1962 AWMM
    Age 66 AWMM
    New Zealand AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Clareville Cemetery, Chester Road, Clareville, Carterton, Wairarapa, New Zealand AWMM Lawn A Plot 130 Block 1 AWMM
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Memorials

Memorial

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  • To my Granddad
    You were such a kind caring generous Grandfather. I will always remember you sitting on the porch handing out two bobs on our way in to see Nana. Taken too soon. Love you always.
    Public - Vicki Matlene - Direct descendant - 10 November 2018
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10 November 2018Vicki MatleneMOE, Victoria , Australia. Direct descendant

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