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| Born: | 17 November 1914 | ||||
| Country: | England | ||||
| Sex: | Male | ||||
| Known As: | Jack | ||||
| Died: | 12 January 1990 in Maidstone, Kent, aged 75. Buried in Maidstone cemetery. |
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| Cause of death - liver cancer. | |||||
| Father: | Charles James Abbitt | ||||
| Mother: | Jane Bassett | ||||
| Pedigree: | Click here for pedigree chart | ||||
| Married: | Iris Matilda Grimes on 26 December 1939 | ||||
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| Children: | Name Withheld | ||||
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| Married: | Name Withheld on 27 September 1947 |
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| Children: | Tony Stephen Abbitt | ||||
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| Address: | Personal addresses have been withheld | ||||
| Occupation: | Boot salesman | 1939 | |||
| Soldier | 1940-1945 | ||||
| Shop assistant (Boots & Shoes) | 1947 | ||||
| Manager of Boot & Shoe Retailer | 1949 | ||||
| Biography: | Enlisted in the Army on 20th June 1940. Served in the Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment (#6350081). | ||||
| Involved in the Battle of Blerick, Holland, on 3rd December 1944. John Abbitt was a Lance-Bombadier in a Troop of the Light A.A. Regiment (a converted battalion of the Queen's Own Royal West Kents). | |||||
| Sources: | 1939 occupation derived from the marriage certificate of John Abbitt and Iris Grimes 1940 occupation derived from John Abbitt's Service and Pay Book. 1947 occupation derived from the marriage certificate of John Abbitt and Lily Cook 1949 occupation derived from the birth certificate of Tony Stephen Abbitt 1939 address derived from the marriage certificate of John Abbitt and Iris Grimes 1941 address derived from the birth certificate of Linda Abbitt There is an entry for 47 Upper Fant Road in the Soldier's Service and Pay Book of John Abbitt 1943 address derived from the birth certificate of Peter John Michael Abbitt 1947 address derived from the marriage certificate of John Abbitt and Lily Cook 1949-1950 address derived from the birth certificate of Tony Stephen Abbitt 1950 address provided by Lily May Cook 1950-1952 address provided by Lily May Cook 1952-1990 address provided by Lily May Cook | ||||
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| Contact: | This web site is maintained by Tony Abbitt who can be contacted via email at FamilyTree@tonyabbitt.info | ||||