Regimental number | 3294 |
Place of birth | New South Wales |
Place of birth | Bathurst, New South Wales |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Miner |
Address | 10 Gibbes Street, Newtown, Sydney, New South Wales |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 38 |
Height | 5' 10" |
Weight | 134 lbs |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Edith Ferguson, 10 Gibbes Street, Newtown, Sydney, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Served for 3 months in 3 Reg AIF |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Sydney, New South Wales |
Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
Unit name | No 4 Tunnelling Company - No 1 Military District |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 16/10/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A69 Warilda on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Tunnelling Company |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Susan FERGUSON |
Other details |
Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Runie', 21 December 1917; disembarked Melbourne, 13 February 1918; discharged (medically unfit), Sydney, 18 May 1918. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal Death attributed to war service. |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 55 |
Place of burial | Rookwood Necropolis, Sydney, New South Wales |
Sources | NAA: B2455, FERGUSON Duncan George |