Regimental number | 7471 |
Place of birth | Brisbane Queensland |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Wool classer |
Address | Abbotsford, Enoggera, Brisbane, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 23 |
Next of kin | Father, James Ferguson, Abbotsford, Enoggera, Brisbane, Queensland |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Bombardier |
Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 5, Battery 13 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/33/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A34 Persic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Field Artillery Brigade |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Family/military connections | Brothers: [7305] 2nd Lt Douglas Abbott FERGUSON, Australian Flying Corps, died as a result of accident, 18 August 1918; [87] Lt Hector James Abbott FERGUSON MC & Bar, killed in action, 21 October 1917; 35681 Gunner Norman Abbott FERGUSON, 13th Field Artillery Brigade, returned to Australia, 24 July 1919. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Place of burial | Eastern Suburbs Memorial Park Cemetery |