Son of Alfred and Edna W. Abbott, of Horwich, Lancashire. Killed with 124 crew when the HMS Duchess was in a collision in fog at Mull of Kintyre and exploded while escorting HMS Barham back from Malta.
Abbott, Thomas Alfred –
Personal details
- Surname: Abbott
- Forename: Thomas Alfred
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Horwich, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Horwich, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 39
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: December 12th, 1939
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Stoker First Class
- Unit: HMS Duchess.
- Service number: C/SS 124264
- Regiment: Not known
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Not known
- Conflict: WW2
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- CWGC Memorial: Chatham Naval Memorial, Kent, UK
- CWGC reference: 33, 3.