Roll of Honour: Person Info
Person Info
Personal Details
| Service No: | 378 |
| Rank: | Private |
| Last Name: | ABBEY |
| First Name: | THOMAS WALTER |
| Initials: | T W |
Death Details
| Date of Death: | 1917-04-12 View Year |
| Age: | 36 |
| Cause of Death: | Killed in action, in the improvised and disastrous attack of the 9th (Scottish) Division on the German positions in the East of Fampoux. The 2nd SAI, who went in 400 strong, lost 16 officers and 285 men. |
Commemoration
| Country: | France |
| Cemetery: | POINT-DU-JOUR MILITARY CEMETERY, ATHIES |
| Grave Reference: | Sp. Mem. A. 5. |
Additional Information
Son of Mrs. Elizabeth Ann and the late Thomas Abbey, of 146, Cathcart Rd., Queenstown, Cape Province. His brother also died in service
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