| Regimental number | 13434 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Ladbrooks |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Farm hand |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Height | 5' 5" |
| Weight | 142 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Gabbatis, Ladbrooks, Christchurch |
| Previous military service | Served in K Company, Otago Regiment, Territorial Force; still serving at time of NZEF enlistment. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Featherston |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 13th Reinforcements, J Company (Unattached) |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | 1st Battalion, Canterbury Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
| Place of burial | Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension, Nord (Plot III, Row C, Grave No 54), France |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Arthur and Annie GABBATIS, Ladbrooks, Canterbury |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 62955 Pte Leonard Arthur GABBATIS, 1st Bn, Otago Infantry Regiment, returned to New Zealand, 21 August 1918. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 33, p. 16 Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 16784516 |