Clarke Family Tree » Leslie John Abberton (1898-1917)
Personal data Leslie John Abberton
- He was born on May 26, 1898 in Auburn Street, Goulburn, NSW, AU.
- Profession: on February 28, 1917 in 30 Bridge Street, Junior Porter, Erskinville, Sydney, NSW, AU.
- (Milit-History) between 1914 and 1918 in S/No. 3337, 2nd Australian Light Horse Machine Gun Squadron.
- (Military Enlistment) on March 7, 1917 in aged "19 years 10 months", 5ft 6in, 9st, blue eyes, brown hair, Newtown, Sydney, NSW, AU.
- (Milit-History) on June 20, 1917 in disembarked from Sydney for Suez.
- (Military Discharge) on November 30, 1917 in Egypt.
- (Memorial) after 1918 in Australian War Memorial, panel 180 in the Commemorative Area, Canberra, ACT, AU.
- He died on November 30, 1917 in WWI, Active Service, Egypt, he was 19 years old.
- He is buried on December 1, 1917 in Cairo British War Memorial Cemetery M152, Chaplain A. J. Goodman, Cairo, Egypt.
- A child of Thomas Joseph Abberton and Louisa Mary Ann Nicolls
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Historical events
Birthday May 26, 1898
- The temperature on May 26, 1898 was about 12.6 °C. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 74%. Source: KNMI
- Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- Regentes Emma (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1898 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from July 27, 1897 to August 1, 1901 the cabinet Pierson, with Mr. N.G. Pierson (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1898: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
- February 7 » Dreyfus affair: Émile Zola is brought to trial for libel for publishing J'Accuse…!.
- April 25 » Spanish–American War: The United States declares war on Spain.
- June 11 » The Hundred Days' Reform, a planned movement to reform social, political, and educational institutions in China, is started by the Guangxu Emperor, but is suspended by Empress Dowager Cixi after 104 days. (The failed reform led to the abolition of the Imperial examination in 1905.)
- June 12 » Philippine Declaration of Independence: General Emilio Aguinaldo declares the Philippines' independence from Spain.
- July 4 » En route from New York to Le Havre, the SS La Bourgogne collides with another ship and sinks off the coast of Sable Island, with the loss of 549 lives.
- October 14 » The steam ship SSMohegan sinks near the Lizard peninsula, Cornwall, killing 106.
Day of death November 30, 1917
- The temperature on November 30, 1917 was between 7.7 °C and 10.5 °C and averaged 9.1 °C. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest. Source: KNMI
- Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from August 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1917: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 6.5 million citizens.
- June 28 » World War I: Greece joins the Allied powers.
- July 17 » King George V issues a Proclamation stating that the male line descendants of the British Royal Family will bear the surname Windsor.
- October 24 » First World War: Italy suffers a disastrous defeat on the Austro-Italian front.
- October 25 » Old Style date of the October Revolution in Russia.
- November 5 » Tikhon is elected the Patriarch of Moscow and of the Russian Orthodox Church.
- December 6 » World War I: USSJacob Jones is the first American destroyer to be sunk by enemy action when it is torpedoed by German submarine SMU-53.
Day of burial December 1, 1917
- The temperature on December 1, 1917 was between 4.7 °C and 8.5 °C and averaged 6.7 °C. There was 1.8 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the southwest. Source: KNMI
- Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from August 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1917: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 6.5 million citizens.
- January 9 » World War I: The Battle of Rafa is fought near the Egyptian border with Palestine.
- January 11 » The Kingsland munitions factory explosion occurs as a result of sabotage.
- May 21 » The Great Atlanta fire of 1917 causes $5.5million in damages, destroying some 300 acres including 2,000 homes, businesses and churches, displacing about 10,000 people but leading to only one fatality (due to heart attack).
- May 26 » Several powerful tornadoes rip through Illinois, including the city of Mattoon.
- November 7 » World War I: Third Battle of Gaza ends: British forces capture Gaza from the Ottoman Empire.
- November 26 » The National Hockey League is formed, with the Montreal Canadiens, Montreal Wanderers, Ottawa Senators, Quebec Bulldogs, and Toronto Arenas as its first teams.
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Stephen Clarke, "Clarke Family Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/clarke-family-tree/I392494389382.php : accessed May 10, 2025), "Leslie John Abberton (1898-1917)".