| Regimental number | 6774 |
| Place of birth | Adelaide, South Australia |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Importer |
| Address | Toorak, South Australia |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 33 |
| Height | 5' 7" |
| Weight | 156 lbs |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs M I Ferguson, Swaine Avenue, Toorak, South Australia |
| Previous military service | Member of Permanent Artillery, Brisbane, Qld. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Adelaide, South Australia |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 27th Battalion, 20th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/44/5 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 48th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Gaika', 8 November 1918; disembarked Melbourne for Adelaide, 29 December 1918; discharged (medically unfit), Adelaide, 16 September 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 39 |
| Place of burial | AIF Cemetery (6 West 9), West Terrace, Adelaide, South Australia |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, FERGUSON Robert William |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
