The AIF Project

Douglas Harold Rygate FERGUSON

Regimental number1662
Place of birthWellington New South Wales
SchoolWellington District School, New South Wales
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationElectrician
AddressPercy Street, Wellington, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinMother, Mrs A B Ferguson, Wellington, New South Wales
Enlistment date27 January 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name13th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/30/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A49 Seang Choon on 11 February 1915
Rank from Nominal RollGunner
Unit from Nominal Roll10th Field Artillery Brigade
FateKilled in Action 23 April 1917
Place of death or woundingFrance
Age at death23
Age at death from cemetery records23
Place of burialEscoust Military Cemetery (Plot II, Row A, Grave No. 24), Escoust-St. Mein, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
16
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Alexander William and Adelaide Hannah FERGUSON, Wellington, New South Wales

Print format    


© The AIF Project 2024, UNSW Canberra. Not to be reproduced without permission.