Private Adolphus Felix Abbott Memorial Middle Image Image 0 / 0 - Prev Next Description / Background This memorial is a rectangular metal plaque attached to the bottom edge of the Leadville First and Second World Wars Honour Roll located in the Leadville Memorial Hall. The plaque was presented by Mr and Mrs W. Abbott in memory of their son Private Adolphus Felix (Bo) Abbott who was killed in action in Bougainville, on 3 December 1944. Bo Abbott was born in Leadville on 7 July 1921 where he enlisted on 3 December 1941. He was serving in Bougainville in the Pacific as a Private with the 9th Australian Infantry Battalion when he killed in action. He is also listed on the Honour Roll at Dunedoo. The plaque is one of three attached to the timber honour roll. The others plaques are dedicated to Flight Lieutenant Barrington Armitage Knyvett DFC who died on 2 January 1944 in England and Driver John Leslie Bowman who was killed in action in Singapore on 12 February 1942. Inscription Presented by Mr & Mrs W. Abbott in loving memory of their dear son Adolphus Felix (Bo) Abbott killed in action in Bougainville 3rd. Dec. 1944. Veterans listed on this memorial Veterans listed on this memorial Sort by Family nameGiven nameWar Order AscDesc Items per page 1050100- All - Apply Last held rank Given name Family name Conflict/s Service No. Service Campaign Read more Private A F Abbott Second World War, 1939–45 Australian Army - Second Australian Imperial Force (2nd AIF) South-West Pacific 1942 - 1945 view Do you know more about this war Memorial? Click here to learn how you can contribute Sidebar Address Leadville Memorial Hall 17 Clarke Street Leadville NSW 2844 Local Government Area Warrumbungle Shire Setting Building – inside Location status Original location Memorial type Board/roll/plaque/tablet Recorded by Graham Wilson Year of construction 1953 Conflict/s Second World War, 1939–45 Materials Metal