Marcus Abbott

Marcus Abbott is an ANZAC soldier during World War I. He is a main protagonist in The War in the Middle East.

Before 1915
Abbott was born in 1882, to Adam Abbott and an unknown wife. When growing up with his achoholic abusive father, he had a deep hatred for him. At the age of 13, he took most of his father's money and left the house. He then worked at a local pub. In 1900, tired of working in the pub he joined the Australian Army. Serving for 15 years he became a Lance Sergeant. He was selected to be a part of the ANZAC forces.