| Regimental number | 6227 |
| Place of birth | Longreach Queensland |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Bank clerk |
| Address | Mount Arthur, Blackall, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Father, T Burns, Mt Arthur, Blackall, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | 15 April 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 15th Battalion, 20th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/32/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A46 Clan Macgillivray on 7 September 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 15th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 31 March 1919 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Given name John Ferquson |
| Date of death | 9 March 1964 |
| Place of burial | Mt Thompson Crematorium |