Private 203398 Leonard Ernest ABBOTT

2nd/4th Battalion, Royal Berkshire Regiment
Killed in action in the Battle of Cambrai, Nord, France and Flanders, 6th December 1917, aged 22

• Commemorated: Cambrai Memorial, Louverval, Nord, France. Panel 8
• Awarded British War and Victory Medals
• Son of Charles and Eliza Abbott [nee Burton]
• NNWFHS Memorial: Nuneaton Riversley Park

Links to Relevant Information

• CWGC Page for Private Abbott
• Cambrai Memorial
• Royal Berkshire Regiment

Military, Census and Family History Information

• Born Oct Qtr 1895 at Hugglescote, Leics
• Lived at 173 North Street, Hugglescote [1901 and 1911]
• Employed as a colliery pony driver [1911]
• Enlisted at Rugeley. Arrived in France 12 Oct 1916