| Regimental number | 37174 |
| Place of birth | Kalgoorlie Western Australia |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | 745 Beaufort Street, Perth, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Father, William Shaw Ferguson, 745 Beaufort Street, Perth, Western Australia |
| Enlistment date | 22 July 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade, Reinforcement 29 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/128/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board A15 Port Sydney on 9 November 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 11th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 3 May 1919 |