William Vincent ABBOTT

ABBOTT, William Vincent

Service Number: VX36790
Enlisted: 10 July 1940, Royal Park, Victoria, Australia
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 2nd/22nd Infantry Battalion
Born: Isisford, Qld., 16 July 1912
Home Town: Cowes, Bass Coast, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Died at sea (Montevideo Maru), South China Sea, 1 July 1942, aged 29 years
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Cowes War Memorial, Rabaul Memorial, Rabaul Montevideo Maru Memorial
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement Private, VX36790
10 Jul 1940: Enlisted Royal Park, Victoria, Australia
10 Jul 1940: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, VX36790, 2nd/22nd Infantry Battalion

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Biography

Son of William Henry and Lillian Elizabeth Abbott, of East Geelong, Victoria.