| Regimental number | 2309 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Glenelg, South Australia |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Beltana, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23.7 |
| Height | 5' 8" |
| Weight | 162 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Elizabeth Ferber, Beltana, South Australia |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Adelaide, South Australia |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 3rd Light Horse Regiment, 16th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/8/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A59 Botanist on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 15th Light Horse Regiment |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Family/military connections | Brothers: 2308 Sapper Conrad William Bertram FERBER, 2nd Field Squadron, returned to Australia, 26 January 1919; 2310 Sergeant William Henry FERBER, 15th Light Horse, returned to Australia, 26 July 1919. |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Palestine Commenced return to Australia from Suez on board HT 'Delta', 2 August 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Adelaide, 9 January 1920. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 78 |
| Place of burial | Stirling North Cemetery, Port Augusta, South Australia |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, FERBER Francis Walter Thomas |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
