Basic Details
Surname
Abbott
Forenames
Reginald John Arthur
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Alternative forename
Reginald John Archer
War
First World War (1914-1918)
Served or died
Died
Notes
The Roll of Honour is annotated in pencil that his third forename was Archer, not Arthur.

The Commonwealth War Graves Commission records that Private Reginald John Arthur Abbott, regimental number 204268, died on 3/5/1917. He is commemorated on Bay 8 of Arras Memorial in France.
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Service (Primary - Stated)
Army
Unit (Primary - Stated)
York and Lancaster
Sub-unit (Primary - Stated)
2/4 Battalion
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
Private
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
British Army
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
The York and Lancaster Regiment
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Private
Death and Burial details
Country of death
Not stated on memorial
Town of death
Not stated
Country of burial
Not stated on memorial
Town of burial
Not stated on memorial
Cemetery
Not stated on memorial
Year of death
1917
Month of death
May
Day of death
3
Age at death
22
Manner of death as stated
Killed in action