| Regimental number | 5855 |
| Place of birth | Dalry Scotland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Motor driver |
| Address | 230 Rockerby Road, Subiaco, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Father, Peter Ferguson, 31 Shenton Street, Perth, Western Australia |
| Enlistment date | 18 April 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 31 March 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 28th Battalion, 16th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/45/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A23 Suffolk on 13 October 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 28th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 22 September 1919 |